August weather forecast
Ferndale, MI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ferndale, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Throughout August, the average low-temperature dips to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Ferndale, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ferndale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 22.52" (572mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ferndale, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ferndale in August?

In Ferndale, in August, the average high-temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Ferndale?

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ferndale, Michigan, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Ferndale have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ferndale, MI

Average temperature in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Ferndale, MI

Average pressure in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Ferndale, MI

Average wind speed in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Ferndale, MI

Average humidity in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Ferndale, MI

Average rainfall in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Ferndale, MI

Average rainfall days in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ferndale, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ferndale, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ferndale, MI

Average sunshine days in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Ferndale, MI

Average UV index in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Ferndale, MI

Average cloud cover in August - Ferndale, MI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Ferndale, MI

Average visibility in August - Ferndale, 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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