August weather forecast
Machiasport, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Machiasport, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

August is Machiasport's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and lows of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: It is risky to swim in 56.1°F (13.4°C). Temperatures beneath 50°F (10°C) induce rapid cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Machiasport, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

August, having an average high-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C), is the warmest month.

What is the average August temperature?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Machiasport, is 67.8°F (19.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Machiasport, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Machiasport, in August, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What month is the ocean warmest?

With an average ocean temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In Machiasport, in August, the average water temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C). Swimming in 56.1°F (13.4°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Machiasport have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Machiasport, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Machiasport, ME

Average temperature in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Machiasport, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Machiasport, ME

Average wind speed in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in August
Machiasport, ME

Average humidity in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Machiasport, ME

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Machiasport, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Machiasport, ME

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Machiasport, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Machiasport, ME

Average sea temperature in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average sea temperature in August: 56.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Machiasport, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Machiasport, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Machiasport, ME

Average UV index in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Machiasport, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Machiasport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Machiasport, ME

Average visibility in August - Machiasport, 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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