August weather forecast
Eliot, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Eliot, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.3°F (16.3°C) and max 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Eliot records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. During August nights, Eliot witnesses a consistent average temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Eliot, during August, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Eliot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.8 days and collects up to 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Eliot is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and a low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Eliot, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Eliot have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Eliot have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Eliot are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Eliot, ME

Average temperature in August - Eliot, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°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
Eliot, ME

Average pressure in August - Eliot, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Eliot, ME

Average wind speed in August - Eliot, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Eliot, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Eliot, ME

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and December (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Eliot, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Eliot, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Eliot, ME

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Eliot, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Eliot, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Eliot, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Eliot, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Eliot, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Eliot, ME

Average UV index in August - Eliot, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Eliot, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Eliot, 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
Eliot, ME

Average visibility in August - Eliot, 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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