York Beach climate

York Beach Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cape Neddick, 6.3 km from York Beach

Average highs run from 79°F on August 1 to 77°F on August 31, and lows from 61°F to 57°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.60 in over about 9 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at York Beach, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
59°F
Precipitation
3.60 in
Record high
104°FAug 2, 1975
Record low
33°FAug 30, 1982
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
14 h 31 min to 13 h 13 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
6.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 179°F61°F97°F 197541°F 198732%0%
Aug 279°F61°F104°F 197543°F 198732%0%
Aug 379°F61°F98°F 197540°F 197632%0%
Aug 479°F61°F94°F 197446°F 197632%0%
Aug 579°F61°F94°F 200250°F 198532%0%
Aug 679°F61°F91°F 198846°F 201331%0%
Aug 779°F61°F96°F 200147°F 197931%0%
Aug 879°F61°F94°F 198347°F 199531%0%
Aug 979°F60°F97°F 200142°F 198931%0%
Aug 1079°F60°F97°F 200145°F 197430%0%
Aug 1179°F60°F92°F 198843°F 197430%0%
Aug 1279°F60°F95°F 200246°F 198730%0%
Aug 1379°F60°F96°F 201644°F 198729%0%
Aug 1479°F60°F96°F 200240°F 198329%0%
Aug 1579°F60°F97°F 200248°F 197929%0%
Aug 1679°F60°F98°F 200244°F 197428%0%
Aug 1779°F59°F97°F 198740°F 197928%0%
Aug 1879°F59°F94°F 200241°F 197928%0%
Aug 1979°F59°F90°F 198342°F 198827%0%
Aug 2079°F59°F95°F 198343°F 197627%0%
Aug 2179°F59°F92°F 198342°F 198127%0%
Aug 2279°F58°F93°F 197636°F 198226%0%
Aug 2378°F58°F89°F 197635°F 198226%0%
Aug 2478°F58°F90°F 197439°F 198726%0%
Aug 2578°F58°F94°F 200738°F 198725%0%
Aug 2678°F58°F96°F 199338°F 198125%0%
Aug 2778°F57°F94°F 199336°F 198925%0%
Aug 2877°F57°F96°F 199341°F 197824%0%
Aug 2977°F57°F95°F 197734°F 198624%0%
Aug 3077°F57°F93°F 197333°F 198224%0%
Aug 3177°F57°F94°F 197334°F 197624%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at York Beach, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:33 AM, sunset 8:04 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 7:19 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00171131 (Cape Neddick), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00273626, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.