August weather forecast
Deer Isle, ME

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Weather in August

August retains the summer charm in Deer Isle, Maine. Average temperatures remain similar to those in July at around 68.9°F (20.5°C), giving August status as a peak summer month. The adequate sunshine, combined with warm temperatures, makes it a favorable month for water-based activities. While the summer heat lingers, the decrease of humidity and the onset of cooler evenings brings the promise of incoming autumn. It's an excellent period for vacationing due to predictable, favorable weather patterns.

Temperature

The warmest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and a low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Humidity

In Deer Isle, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

Rainfall

In Deer Isle, in August, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.5 rainfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).
Note: Engaging in a swim in 58.6°F (14.8°C) can threaten life. Brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) waters is uneasy, and submersion below 50°F (10°C) can lead to cold shock and disrupted breathing patterns, varying by individual.

Daylight

In Deer Isle, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

August tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and a low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

What is the temperature in August?

In Deer Isle, in August, the average high-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Deer Isle, Maine, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Deer Isle, in August, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What month is the ocean warmest?

With an average ocean temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In Deer Isle, in August, the average water temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Deer Isle, Maine, the average sunshine duration in August 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 August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average temperature in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average pressure in August - Deer Isle, 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
Deer Isle, ME

Average wind speed in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average humidity in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average rainfall in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average snowfall in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average sea temperature in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average sea temperature in August: 58.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Deer Isle, 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average UV index in August - Deer Isle, 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
Deer Isle, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Deer Isle, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Deer Isle, ME

Average visibility in August - Deer Isle, 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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