August weather forecast
Pierce, ID

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pierce, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

Pierce's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and lows of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 46%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:23 pm PDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

Pierce notes the warmest temperatures in August, with a average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

How hot is August?

During August, Pierce experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 46%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 46%.

What is the driest month?

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pierce in August?

In Pierce, in August, during 4.4 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Pierce have in August?

In Pierce, the average day length in August is 14h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:23 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Pierce have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pierce, ID

Average temperature in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Pierce, ID

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pierce, ID

Average wind speed in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Pierce, ID

Average humidity in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average humidity in August: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in August
Pierce, ID

Average rainfall in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in August
Pierce, ID

Average rainfall days in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pierce, ID

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pierce, ID

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

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

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pierce, ID

Average sunshine days in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Pierce, ID

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Pierce, ID

Average cloud cover in August - Pierce, ID
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Pierce, ID

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

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

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