August weather forecast
Port Heiden, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another mild month in Port Heiden, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.8°F (13.8°C) and min 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

The warmest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

In Port Heiden, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Port Heiden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 16.57" (421mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 15h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 10:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 9:32 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Port Heiden, the average sunshine in August is 5.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Port Heiden. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

August is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average low of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature during August is 56.8°F (13.8°C) and the low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Port Heiden, Alaska, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Port Heiden, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 15h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 10:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 9:32 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 5.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average temperature in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (56.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.1°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and March (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average pressure in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.54"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average wind speed in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average humidity in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average rainfall in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average snowfall in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6 days).

Average UV index in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average UV index in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 3

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

Average cloud cover in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 59).

Average visibility in August
Port Heiden, AK

Average visibility in August - Port Heiden, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

Port Heiden, Alaska, USA

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