August weather forecast
Shaktoolik, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another refreshing month in Shaktoolik, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and an average high of 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

Shaktoolik registers an average high-temperature of a still moderate 57.2°F (14°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. In the month of August, Shaktoolik's average low-temperature falls to a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 16h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 11:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 10:02 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Shaktoolik, the average sunshine in August is 7h.

UV index

In Shaktoolik, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 57.2°F (14°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Shaktoolik, in August, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Shaktoolik, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in August?

In Shaktoolik, 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 16h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 11:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 10:02 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Shaktoolik, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average temperature in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average pressure in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.83"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.72"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average wind speed in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average humidity in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average rainfall in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shaktoolik, AK

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

The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Shaktoolik, AK

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 16h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Shaktoolik, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Shaktoolik, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Shaktoolik, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in August
Shaktoolik, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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