August weather forecast
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dover-Foxcroft, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still warm 75.9°F (24.4°C), subtly different from the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Dover-Foxcroft sees a steady low-temperature average of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

In Dover-Foxcroft, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Dover-Foxcroft, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dover-Foxcroft, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dover-Foxcroft, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:22 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 9.9h 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Dover-Foxcroft, is 75.9°F (24.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dover-Foxcroft, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dover-Foxcroft have in August?

In Dover-Foxcroft, the average day length in August is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 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?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Dover-Foxcroft have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration 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 reading in August in Dover-Foxcroft?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average temperature in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average pressure in August - Dover-Foxcroft, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average wind speed in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average humidity in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dover-Foxcroft, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average UV index in August - Dover-Foxcroft, 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
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average visibility in August - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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