August weather forecast
West Forks, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Forks, is also an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 72°F (22.2°C) and an average low of 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

West Forks, Maine, indicates an average high-temperature of an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 73.9°F (23.3°C). Throughout August, West Forks witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In West Forks, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In West Forks, in August, during 17.6 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Forks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Forks, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In West Forks, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in August transforms into this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Forks in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in West Forks, is 72°F (22.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in West Forks, Maine, is 81%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In West Forks, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Forks have in August?

In West Forks, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August 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
West Forks, ME

Average temperature in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in August
West Forks, ME

Average pressure in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Forks, ME

Average wind speed in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
West Forks, ME

Average humidity in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in August
West Forks, ME

Average rainfall in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
West Forks, ME

Average rainfall days in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Forks, ME

Average snowfall in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Forks, ME

Average snowfall days in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Forks, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Forks, ME

Average sunshine days in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in August
West Forks, ME

Average UV index in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 4

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

Average cloud cover in August
West Forks, ME

Average cloud cover in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in August
West Forks, ME

Average visibility in August - West Forks, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

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

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