August weather forecast
Basin Mills, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Basin Mills, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77.2°F (25.1°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

Basin Mills experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 78.1°F (25.6°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in August.

Humidity

In Basin Mills, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Basin Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Basin Mills, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Basin Mills in August?

In August, in Basin Mills, the average high-temperature is 77.2°F (25.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Basin Mills, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Basin Mills, in August, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Basin Mills, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Basin Mills, the average day length in August is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Basin Mills have in August?

In Basin Mills, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average temperature in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average pressure in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average wind speed in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average humidity in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average rainfall in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average snowfall in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average UV index in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Basin Mills, ME

Average visibility in August - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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