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 sea temperature 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
August is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 70.7°F (21.5°C) and as low as 59.4°F (15.2°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rockport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Rockport.Note: For most people, swimming in water at 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not a pleasurable experience. Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Rockport is 13h and 58min.On the first day of August in Rockport, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Average temperature in August
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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 sea temperature in August
Rockport, ME
- Average sea temperature in August: 60.4°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.8°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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
Rockport, 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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