Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The warmest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and a low of 59.4°F (15.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 83%.Rainfall
In Ghent, during August, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ghent, there are 122.8 rainfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Ghent.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Ghent, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ghent, Maine, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the hottest in Ghent?
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How much does it rain in Ghent in August?
When it does not snow in Ghent?
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What month has the most sunshine in Ghent?
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When is the highest UV index in Ghent?
What is the UV index reading in August in Ghent?
Average temperature in August
Ghent, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 70.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Ghent, ME
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Ghent, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 0.94"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, November and December (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Ghent, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ghent, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ghent, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 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
Ghent, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ghent, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Ghent, 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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