August weather forecast
Dexter, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dexter, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C), closely mirroring July's climate. An average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) is noted during the nights in August.

Humidity

In Dexter, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Dexter, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dexter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.7 days and collects up to 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.8h 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Dexter, is 76.5°F (24.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Dexter, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Dexter, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dexter have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dexter have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dexter?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dexter, ME

Average temperature in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Dexter, ME

Average pressure in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"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
Dexter, ME

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Dexter, ME

Average humidity in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Dexter, ME

Average rainfall in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, June and October (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Dexter, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dexter, ME

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dexter, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dexter, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Dexter, ME

Average UV index in August - Dexter, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Dexter, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August
Dexter, ME

Average visibility in August - Dexter, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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