Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Skagway indicates an average high-temperature of a still cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 54.9°F (12.7°C). An average temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) is recorded during the nights in August.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout August, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Skagway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 15h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 9:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Skagway, Alaska, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.UV index
In Skagway, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in August leads to these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Average temperature in August
Skagway, AK
- Average high temperature in August: 51.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (17.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 41.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (7°F).
Average pressure in August
Skagway, AK
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Skagway, AK
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Skagway, AK
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
Average rainfall in August
Skagway, AK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Skagway, AK
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Skagway, AK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (19.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Skagway, AK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Skagway, AK
- Average daylight in August: 15h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Skagway, AK
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).
Average UV index in August
Skagway, AK
- Average UV index in August: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Skagway, AK
- Average cloud cover in August: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).
Average visibility in August
Skagway, AK
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
Skagway, Alaska, USA
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