August weather forecast
Westland, MI

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Weather in August

The warmth of summer persists in August, though the weather in Westland takes a milder turn as compared to July. While the temperature remains considerably high, it begins a slow descent marking the impending end of summer. The days remain long, offering ample time for outdoor activities. Expected rainfall increases slightly, indicating the gradual approach of the fall season. August's weather softly transitions from the summer peaks to more temperate conditions, leaning towards the start of Autumn.

Temperature

At the onset of August, Westland records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Westland, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Westland is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August in Westland, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Westland is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Westland in August?

Westland in August has an average high-temperature of 78.8°F (26°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Westland?

The average relative humidity in August in Westland is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Westland?

In Westland, Michigan, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Westland?

June through September are months without snowfall in Westland, Michigan.

How many hours of daylight does Westland have in August?

In Westland, Michigan, the average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Westland?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Westland, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Westland have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Westland?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Westland?

In Westland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Westland, MI

Average temperature in August - Westland, MI
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Westland, MI

Average pressure in August - Westland, MI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Westland, MI

Average wind speed in August - Westland, MI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Westland, MI

Average humidity in August - Westland, MI
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Westland, MI

Average rainfall in August - Westland, MI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Westland, MI

Average rainfall days in August - Westland, MI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Westland, MI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Westland, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Westland, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Westland, MI

Average sunshine days in August - Westland, MI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Westland, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Westland, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Westland, MI

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

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

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