August weather forecast
Platinum, AK

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Platinum, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and an average high of 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) and a minimum temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In Platinum, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

Rainfall

In Platinum, during August, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Platinum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Platinum, snow does not fall in July and August.

Daylight

In Platinum, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 23min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 11:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 9:49 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Platinum, the average sunshine in August is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

The warmest temperatures occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 53.6°F (12°C) and a low of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the temperature in August?

Platinum in August has an average high-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 87%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Platinum, in August, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

July and August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in August?

In Platinum, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 15h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Platinum, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 11:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 9:49 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Platinum, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Platinum.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Platinum, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Platinum, AK

Average temperature in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Platinum, AK

Average pressure in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.56"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Platinum, AK

Average wind speed in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Platinum, AK

Average humidity in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Platinum, AK

Average rainfall in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Platinum, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Platinum, AK

Average snowfall in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Platinum, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Platinum, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Platinum, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7 days).

Average UV index in August
Platinum, AK

Average UV index in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Platinum, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in August
Platinum, AK

Average visibility in August - Platinum, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (5mi).

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