August weather forecast
Grise Fiord, Canada

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a wintry month in Grise Fiord, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.8°C (33.4°F) and max 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still cold 3.3°C (37.9°F), subtly varied from July's 4.6°C (40.3°F). Grise Fiord records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of August, averaging a still wintry 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Grise Fiord, during August, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 35.4 rainfall days, and 116mm (4.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In August, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.4 snowfall days, and 583mm (22.95") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 8h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 8:00 pm and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:44 am and sunset at 10:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 3.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, August, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in August translates into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in August?
During August, Grise Fiord experiences an average high-temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F) and a low-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Grise Fiord, in August, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in August?
In Grise Fiord, during August, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Grise Fiord have in August?
In August, the average day length is 8h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 8:00 pm and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:44 am and sunset at 10:18 pm EDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Grise Fiord have in August?
In Grise Fiord, the average sunshine duration in August is 3.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
April, May, August, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Grise Fiord, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average temperature in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average high temperature in August: 3.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (4.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-27°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (2.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-30.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average pressure in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average wind speed in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average humidity in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (82%).

Average rainfall in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average rainfall in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average rainfall in August: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average rainfall days in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1 days).

Average snowfall in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average snowfall in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average snowfall in August: 21mm

The month with the highest snowfall is October (98mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (7mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average snowfall days in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in August: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (11.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1.2 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average daylight in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is April (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January, May, June, July, November and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average sunshine days in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (20.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average UV index in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average UV index in August: 1

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, June, July, September and December (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, August, October and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average cloud cover in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in August: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in August - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average visibility in August
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (7km).

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