August weather forecast
Hampden Center, ME

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hampden Center, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Hampden Center records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C), almost identical to July's 77.2°F (25.1°C). Hampden Center experiences a steady low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) throughout August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hampden Center, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Hampden Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.5 days and collects up to 18.7" (475mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:13 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 medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Hampden Center, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Hampden Center have in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the month 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 reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average temperature in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.5°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 (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average pressure in August - Hampden Center, 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
Hampden Center, ME

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average humidity in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average rainfall in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.1").

Average rainfall days in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average snowfall in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hampden Center, 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: 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: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average UV index in August - Hampden Center, 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
Hampden Center, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Hampden Center, ME

Average visibility in August - Hampden Center, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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