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
The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C), differing minimally from July's 72.5°F (22.5°C). In Cape Elizabeth, an average nighttime temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) is expected during August.Humidity
In Cape Elizabeth, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Cape Elizabeth, during August, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Cape Elizabeth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.7h 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cape Elizabeth, 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
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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