August weather forecast
Joliet, MT

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Joliet, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.2°F (14°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Joliet starts August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Joliet's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in August, settling at a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Joliet, during August, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.1 rainfall days, and 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

July and 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 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:54 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature, in August, in Joliet, records 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 41%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Joliet, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

July and August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Joliet, the average day length in August is 14h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:54 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Joliet have in August?

In Joliet, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. 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
Joliet, MT

Average temperature in August - Joliet, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Joliet, MT

Average pressure in August - Joliet, MT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Joliet, MT

Average wind speed in August - Joliet, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Joliet, MT

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in August
Joliet, MT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in August
Joliet, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Joliet, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Joliet, MT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Joliet, MT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

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: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Joliet, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Joliet, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Joliet, MT

Average UV index in August - Joliet, MT
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Joliet, MT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August
Joliet, MT

Average visibility in August - Joliet, 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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