August weather forecast
Suntrana, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderate month in Suntrana, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 57.6°F (14.2°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C), subtly different from July's 62.8°F (17.1°C). August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 93.4 snowfall days, and 35.94" (913mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 16h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 10:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 9:11 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in August translates into these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Suntrana, is 57.6°F (14.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Suntrana have in August?

In August, the average day length is 16h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 10:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Suntrana, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 9:11 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Suntrana have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Suntrana is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Suntrana, AK

Average temperature in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 57.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Suntrana, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.76"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Suntrana, AK

Average wind speed in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and November (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Suntrana, AK

Average humidity in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

Average rainfall in August
Suntrana, AK

Average rainfall in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Suntrana, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Suntrana, AK

Average snowfall in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Suntrana, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 16h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Suntrana, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Suntrana, AK

Average UV index in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 2

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

Average cloud cover in August
Suntrana, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in August
Suntrana, AK

Average visibility in August - Suntrana, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (3mi).

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