August weather forecast
Spirit Lake, ID

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Spirit Lake, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 51.8°F (11°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Spirit Lake's temperature records reveal August as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 82°F (27.8°C) and lows of 51.8°F (11°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 48%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 5.6 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Spirit Lake, Idaho, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:29 pm PDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Spirit Lake?

August is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 82°F (27.8°C) at the peak and 51.8°F (11°C) at the base.

What are August temperatures?

In Spirit Lake, in August, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.8°F (11°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 48%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 48%.

What is the driest month in Spirit Lake?

July and August are months with the least rain in Spirit Lake when the rain falls for 5.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in August?

In Spirit Lake, in August, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through August are months without snowfall in Spirit Lake.

Does it snow in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Spirit Lake have in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:29 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Spirit Lake have in August?

In Spirit Lake, Idaho, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Spirit Lake?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average temperature in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average pressure in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average wind speed in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average humidity in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average rainfall in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average rainfall days in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average snowfall in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average snowfall days in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Spirit Lake, ID

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average sunshine days in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average UV index in August - Spirit Lake, 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
Spirit Lake, ID

Average cloud cover in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Spirit Lake, ID

Average visibility in August - Spirit Lake, ID
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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