August weather forecastArctic Bay, Canada

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Arctic Bay, is another chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.3°C (37.9°F) and 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Temperature

Arctic Bay notes an average high-temperature of a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) in August, hardly diverging from July. Arctic Bay in August experiences a low-temperature average of 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Arctic Bay is 68%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Arctic Bay, in August, during 6.1 snowfall days, 82mm (3.23") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.2 snowfall days, and 698mm (27.48") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Arctic Bay is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 pm and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:33 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during August translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Arctic Bay, 8.5°C (47.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 3.3°C (37.9°F) is the average low-temperature during August.

The average relative humidity in August is 68%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

In Arctic Bay, in August, during 8.3 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Arctic Bay, Canada, during August, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of snow.

The average day length in August in Arctic Bay is 14h and 44min.

On the first day of August in Arctic Bay, sunrise is at 7:00 pm and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:33 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

In Arctic Bay, Canada, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.3h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Arctic Bay, Canada, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average high temperature in August: 8.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-34.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).

Average rainfall in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average rainfall in August: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average snowfall in August: 82mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (151mm).
The month with the least snowfall is February (12mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in August: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (3.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 42min

The month with the longest days is April (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The months with the shortest days are June, July and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average UV index in August: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in August: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).

Average visibility in August
Arctic Bay, Canada

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4km).