August weather forecast
Hamilton, MT

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A strong suspension bridge over a fast river in Hamilton, Montana, overlooking scenic trees and hilly landscapes over the other side of the shore

Weather in August

August serves as the bridge between the scorching summer temperatures of July and the more temperate conditions that September promises. Yet, the temperatures remain quite high, echoing July's intensity with only a small decline. August also sees the least amount of rainfall, a mere 0.75 inch. Residents and tourists can still relish the last bits of summer - be it bathing under the sun or enjoying an afternoon at the beach. As the month progresses, it sets the stage for the impending autumn.

Temperature

Shifting into August, Hamilton records an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.3°F (24.6°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Contrasted against daytime highs, Hamilton records an average nighttime low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) in August.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Hamilton, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of August in Hamilton, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 9:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:16 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Hamilton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hamilton in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 50%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 50%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.7 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout August, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in August?

In Hamilton, 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 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 9:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:16 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hamilton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Hamilton?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hamilton, MT

Average temperature in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14°F).

Average pressure in August
Hamilton, MT

Average pressure in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hamilton, MT

Average wind speed in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Hamilton, MT

Average humidity in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in August
Hamilton, MT

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Hamilton, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hamilton, MT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hamilton, MT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hamilton, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Hamilton, MT

Average UV index in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Hamilton, MT

Average cloud cover in August - Hamilton, MT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Hamilton, MT

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

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

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