August weather forecast
Dodson, MT

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dodson, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

Dodson commences August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Dodson's average low-temperature for the month of August records at an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

Rainfall

In August, in Dodson, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dodson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.3 days and collects up to 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Dodson is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Dodson, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:55 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

In Dodson, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dodson in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Dodson, records 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Dodson?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

What is the average humidity in August in Dodson?

The average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How much does it rain in Dodson in August?

In Dodson, Montana, in August, during 9.3 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dodson?

June through August are months without snowfall in Dodson.

Does it snow in Dodson in August?

In Dodson, Montana, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Dodson have in August?

In Dodson, Montana, the average day length in August is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dodson?

On the first day of August in Dodson, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:55 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dodson?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Dodson?

In Dodson, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dodson, MT

Average temperature in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Dodson, MT

Average pressure in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dodson, MT

Average wind speed in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Dodson, MT

Average humidity in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in August
Dodson, MT

Average rainfall in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.89").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Dodson, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dodson, MT

Average snowfall in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
Dodson, MT

Average snowfall days in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dodson, MT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dodson, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Dodson, MT

Average UV index in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Dodson, MT

Average cloud cover in August - Dodson, MT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Dodson, MT

Average visibility in August - Dodson, MT
  • 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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