Normal weather for Sitka in August
It's cool to moderate in August in Sitka with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 15°C.
In August, there is an average of 429 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Sitka in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
17°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
20°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
429 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
25 days | 10 days | |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Sitka with mild temperatures, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights close to 15°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature drops to around 17°C, with nights close to 13°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Opt for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Sitka will be around 17°C, with nights close to 13°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Opt for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Sitka?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Sitka. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Sitka in August
With 23°C, Sitka hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 7°C to a high of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Sitka
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Sitka, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Sitka
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Sitka, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 25 days of rain in Sitka.
Daily UV Index in August in Sitka
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Sitka, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Sitka Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Sitka, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Sitka Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Sitka, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Sitka
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Average Weather in Sitka by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sitka. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
