August weather forecast
Jerome, ID

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The high rocks around the Snake River near the iconic Shoshone Falls in Jerome County, Idaho
The high rocks around the Snake River near the iconic Shoshone Falls in Jerome County, Idaho

Weather in August

August in Jerome, Idaho, sees a slight reprieve from July's peak summer temperatures, signaling the beginning of the end of summer. Traditionally, the weather transitions from July's heatwave to more manageable temperatures in August. However, the temperature still hovers at a high, with an average of 88.2°F (31.2°C). Despite the slight cooling, outdoor activities remain popular and the sun continues to dominate most days. Residents start to prepare for autumn as the weather anticipates the milder September.

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still hot 88.2°F (31.2°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Jerome experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) throughout August.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 29%.

Rainfall

In Jerome, in August, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jerome, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.9 days and collects up to 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Jerome, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:13 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 88.2°F (31.2°C) and the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 29%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 29%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Jerome, Idaho, in August, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Jerome have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:13 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Jerome, ID

Average temperature in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Jerome, ID

Average pressure in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Jerome, ID

Average wind speed in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Jerome, ID

Average humidity in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average humidity in August: 29%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (29%).

Average rainfall in August
Jerome, ID

Average rainfall in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Jerome, ID

Average rainfall days in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jerome, ID

Average snowfall in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jerome, ID

Average snowfall days in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jerome, ID

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jerome, ID
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jerome, ID

Average sunshine days in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Jerome, ID

Average UV index in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Jerome, ID

Average cloud cover in August - Jerome, ID
  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Jerome, ID

Average visibility in August - Jerome, ID
  • 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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