August weather forecast
Madawaska, ME

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Weather in August

August represents the tail end of summer in Madawaska, with a slight decrease in temperatures signaling the approaching autumn season. The shift in climes brings along a reduction in daily sunshine hours, indicating shorter days ahead. Despite the decline, the weather remains warm with gentle winds hinting at an imminent change. The high relative humidity of 80 combined with an increased cloud percentage of 43 manages to subside the daytime heat. The pleasant weather makes it a preferred time for tourists, making August one of the busiest months in Madawaska.

Temperature

Madawaska marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C), subtly divergent from July's 74.3°F (23.5°C). In Madawaska, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Madawaska, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during August morphs into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature during August is 72.3°F (22.4°C) and the low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Madawaska, Maine, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Madawaska is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Madawaska, ME

Average temperature in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Madawaska, ME

Average pressure in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March, September and November (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Madawaska, ME

Average wind speed in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Madawaska, ME

Average humidity in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Madawaska, ME

Average rainfall in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Madawaska, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Madawaska, ME

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Madawaska, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Madawaska, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Madawaska, ME

Average UV index in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Madawaska, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Madawaska, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in August
Madawaska, ME

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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