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 sea temperature 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
The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still mild 59°F (15°C) from July's 59.7°F (15.4°C) in the average high-temperature. Wrangell navigates through August with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a fresh 50°F (10°C).Humidity
January and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 5.55" (141mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wrangell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.9 days and collects up to 53.03" (1347mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: Diving into 54.7°F (12.6°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 15h and 3min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:46 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Wrangell, the average sunshine in August is 6.9h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Average temperature in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average high temperature in August: 59°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 50°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (81%).
Average rainfall in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average rainfall in August: 5.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (6.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (13.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average sea temperature in August: 54.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (54.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (41.5°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average daylight in August: 15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8 days).
Average UV index in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average cloud cover in August: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in August
Wrangell, AK
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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