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 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
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C), hardly deviating from July. The average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) in August in Oxford represents a significant drop from the daily high.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Oxford is 79%.Rainfall
In August, in Oxford, Maine, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oxford, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Oxford, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Oxford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Oxford in August?
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How much does it rain in Oxford in August?
When it does not snow in Oxford?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Oxford?
What is the UV index reading in August in Oxford?
Average temperature in August
Oxford, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 77.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Oxford, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Oxford, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Oxford, ME
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Oxford, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Oxford, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oxford, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oxford, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oxford, ME
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oxford, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Oxford, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Oxford, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Oxford, ME
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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