August weather forecast
Wells, ME

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Weather in August

August is another warm month in Wells with temperatures rivaling those of July. However, as the month progresses, the unmistakable signs of a transitioning season become apparent. The decrease in temperature from 75.9°F (24.4°C) in July to 75.6°F (24.2°C) in August marks the initial steps towards a milder season. Despite this, August retains the magic of summer with plenty of hours of sunshine, making it ideal for beach days and outdoor brunches. As the days march on, one can observe the earliest hints of an autumn palette adorning the scenery.

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) from July. Wells anticipates an average minimum temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) in the month of August.

Humidity

In Wells, Maine, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Wells, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wells, Maine, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Wells?

During August, Wells experiences an average high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wells?

In Wells, Maine, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wells?

In Wells, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wells?

In Wells, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Wells?

The average day length in August is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wells?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wells, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Wells?

The month with the most sunshine in Wells is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wells?

In Wells, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Wells?

The months with the highest UV index in Wells, Maine, are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Wells?

In Wells, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wells, ME

Average temperature in August - Wells, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Wells, ME

Average pressure in August - Wells, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Wells, ME

Average wind speed in August - Wells, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Wells, ME

Average humidity in August - Wells, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wells, ME

Average rainfall in August - Wells, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in August
Wells, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Wells, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Wells, ME

Average snowfall in August - Wells, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Wells, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Wells, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wells, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wells, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wells, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Wells, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Wells, ME

Average UV index in August - Wells, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Wells, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Wells, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Wells, ME

Average visibility in August - Wells, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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