August weather forecast
Mackay, ID

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mackay, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.5°F (13.6°C) and max 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C), nearly identical to July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Mackay observes a distinct decrease from peak daytime temperatures, with an average low-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) throughout the month of August.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 32%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Mackay, in August, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.2 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Mackay, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

During August, Mackay experiences an average high-temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and a low-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity in Mackay, Idaho, are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 32%.

What is the average humidity in August in Mackay?

In August, the average relative humidity is 32%.

How much does it rain in Mackay in August?

In August, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout August, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in Mackay in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mackay have in August?

In Mackay, the average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mackay have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mackay, ID

Average temperature in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

Average pressure in August
Mackay, ID

Average pressure in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Mackay, ID

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Mackay, ID

Average humidity in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average humidity in August: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (32%).

Average rainfall in August
Mackay, ID

Average rainfall in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Mackay, ID

Average rainfall days in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mackay, ID

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mackay, ID

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mackay, ID

Average sunshine days in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Mackay, ID

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Mackay, ID

Average cloud cover in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average cloud cover in August: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Mackay, ID

Average visibility in August - Mackay, ID
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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