August weather forecast
Elkton, MI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elkton, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 74.5°F (23.6°C).

Temperature

As Elkton transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C), nearly the same as the previous 75.4°F (24.1°C). During the month of August, the temperature falls to an average of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.8 rainfall days, and 22.99" (584mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Elkton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Elkton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elkton, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Elkton, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Elkton, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Elkton?

The average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkton have in August?

In Elkton, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Elkton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Elkton, MI

Average temperature in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average high temperature in August: 74.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Elkton, MI

Average pressure in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elkton, MI

Average wind speed in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Elkton, MI

Average humidity in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Elkton, MI

Average rainfall in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Elkton, MI

Average rainfall days in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elkton, MI

Average snowfall in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elkton, MI

Average snowfall days in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elkton, MI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elkton, MI
  • 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elkton, MI

Average sunshine days in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (8.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Elkton, MI

Average UV index in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Elkton, MI

Average cloud cover in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Elkton, MI

Average visibility in August - Elkton, MI
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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