August weather forecast
Gaylord, MI

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Weather in August

The hot weather continues into August, though not as extreme as July, and Gaylord enjoys the last full month of summer. From the long daylight hours to the vibrant sunsets, this weather is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The city also witnesses a multitude of camping trips, hiking expeditions, and biking throughout this month. August's lakeside picnics and beach outings are a staple of Michigan’s summer traditions.

Temperature

As Gaylord transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 75.6°F (24.2°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) is observed in Gaylord, Michigan, during the August nights.

Humidity

In Gaylord, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gaylord, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Gaylord, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gaylord are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Gaylord, in August, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Gaylord, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Gaylord, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gaylord have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

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 intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gaylord, MI

Average temperature in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Gaylord, MI

Average pressure in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gaylord, MI

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and December (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Gaylord, MI

Average humidity in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall days in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gaylord, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gaylord, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gaylord, MI

Average sunshine days in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in August
Gaylord, MI

Average UV index in August - Gaylord, 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Gaylord, MI

Average cloud cover in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Gaylord, MI

Average visibility in August - Gaylord, MI
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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