August weather forecast
Butte, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderate month in Butte, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.6°F (14.2°C) and min 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of August, Butte's high-temperatures register at a moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. The temperature dips to an average of 41.5°F (5.3°C) during August nights.

Humidity

In Butte, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Butte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.7 days and collects up to 17.4" (442mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Butte, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 15h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 10:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 9:05 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Butte, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Butte, is 57.6°F (14.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Butte, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Butte, in August, during 20.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in August?

In Butte, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 15h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 10:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 9:05 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Butte, AK

Average temperature in August - Butte, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 57.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Butte, AK

Average pressure in August - Butte, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Butte, AK

Average wind speed in August - Butte, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Butte, AK

Average humidity in August - Butte, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Butte, AK

Average rainfall in August - Butte, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Butte, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Butte, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Butte, AK

Average snowfall in August - Butte, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Butte, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Butte, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Butte, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Butte, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Butte, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Butte, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Butte, AK

Average UV index in August - Butte, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Butte, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Butte, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Butte, AK

Average visibility in August - Butte, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (4mi).

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