Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Skagway, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 10°C (51°F). Highs can soar to 23°C (73°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Skagway throughout August hovers around 117%.
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In August, Skagway averages 175 mm (6.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 20 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 23 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 14 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 14% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Skagway reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||||