August weather forecast
Edgar, MT

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Edgar, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

Edgar marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 85.1°F (29.5°C). Edgar's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in August, settling at a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 40%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Edgar, Montana, in August, during 10.3 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.8 rainfall days, and 8.74" (222mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:54 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Edgar are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Edgar, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.2°F (15.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Edgar?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 40%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Edgar, in August, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Edgar, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:54 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Edgar, MT

Average pressure in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Edgar, MT

Average wind speed in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Edgar, MT

Average humidity in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in August
Edgar, MT

Average rainfall in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Edgar, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Edgar, MT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Edgar, MT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Edgar, MT
  • 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: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Edgar, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Edgar, MT

Average UV index in August - Edgar, MT
  • 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Edgar, MT

Average cloud cover in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August
Edgar, MT

Average visibility in August - Edgar, MT
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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