August weather forecast
Sandy Beach, ME

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sandy Beach, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average high of 77.2°F (25.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 77.2°F (25.1°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. During the month of August, Sandy Beach's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

In Sandy Beach, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sandy Beach, Maine, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sandy Beach, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sandy Beach is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, 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

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Sandy Beach, Maine. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sandy Beach in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 77.2°F (25.1°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Sandy Beach?

The average relative humidity in August in Sandy Beach is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Beach in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sandy Beach?

June through September are months without snowfall in Sandy Beach, Maine.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sandy Beach?

In August, the average day length in Sandy Beach, Maine, is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sandy Beach?

On the first day of August in Sandy Beach, Maine, sunrise is at 5:21 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 in Sandy Beach?

The month with the most sunshine in Sandy Beach is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandy Beach have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Sandy Beach, Maine, is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Sandy Beach?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Sandy Beach?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandy Beach, Maine, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average temperature in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average pressure in August - Sandy Beach, 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
Sandy Beach, ME

Average wind speed in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average humidity in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average rainfall in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average snowfall in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sandy Beach, 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 48min).

  • 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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average UV index in August - Sandy Beach, 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
Sandy Beach, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Sandy Beach, ME

Average visibility in August - Sandy Beach, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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