August weather forecastRangeley, ME
August
Weather in August
August maintains the summer momentum, though with slightly lower temperatures, but similar sunshine hours to July. The negligible difference in temperatures between the two months makes the transition almost imperceptible. The month is defined by its nearly identical daylight hours and relative humidity to June, reinforcing the consistent summer weather pattern. August also features slightly lower wind speeds, ensuring placid weather conditions, marking the peak season for outdoor activities.Temperature
Rangeley notes an average high-temperature of an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. The nighttime temperature, during August, averages of 50.9°F (10.5°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are February, July and August Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of rain.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Average temperature in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 50.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Rangeley, 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 (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, July and August (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rangeley, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in August
Rangeley, ME
- Average visibility in August: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).
