August weather forecast
Leeds, ME

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Leeds, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

August experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C), barely different from July's 77.5°F (25.3°C). Leeds encounters a steady low-temperature average of 56.7°F (13.7°C) throughout the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Leeds is 79%.

Rainfall

In Leeds, Maine, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leeds, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.4 days and collects up to 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Leeds is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Leeds, Maine, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Leeds, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Leeds, Maine, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Leeds?

During August, Leeds experiences an average high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Leeds?

The average relative humidity in August in Leeds is 79%.

How much does it rain in Leeds in August?

In August, in Leeds, Maine, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Leeds?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Leeds?

In August, the average day length in Leeds, Maine, is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Leeds?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Leeds, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Leeds?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Leeds.

How many hours of sunshine does Leeds have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Leeds is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Leeds?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Leeds?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Leeds, Maine, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Leeds, ME

Average temperature in August - Leeds, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°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 (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Leeds, ME

Average pressure in August - Leeds, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Leeds, ME

Average wind speed in August - Leeds, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Leeds, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Leeds, ME

Average rainfall in August - Leeds, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Leeds, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Leeds, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Leeds, ME

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Leeds, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leeds, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Leeds, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Leeds, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Leeds, ME

Average UV index in August - Leeds, 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
Leeds, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Leeds, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Leeds, ME

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

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

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