August weather forecast
Damariscotta, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Damariscotta, is also an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.8°F (14.9°C) and an average high of 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Temperature

Damariscotta's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a low of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Humidity

In Damariscotta, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Damariscotta, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Damariscotta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Damariscotta, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Damariscotta.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

The month of August, characterized by an average high of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and a low of 58.8°F (14.9°C), is recognized as the warmest.

What is the temperature in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Damariscotta, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Damariscotta?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Damariscotta, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average temperature in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 72.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average pressure in August - Damariscotta, 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
Damariscotta, ME

Average wind speed in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average humidity in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average rainfall in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average snowfall in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Damariscotta, ME

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average UV index in August - Damariscotta, 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
Damariscotta, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Damariscotta, ME

Average visibility in August - Damariscotta, 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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