August weather forecast
Simpson, MT

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Simpson, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 82.8°F (28.2°C). An average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) marks the month of August in Simpson.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Simpson, in August, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Simpson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.7 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Simpson, Montana, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:04 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.6h.

UV index

In Simpson, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the least humid month?

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 Simpson, during August, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Simpson have in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:04 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Simpson have in August?

In Simpson, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

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 medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Simpson, MT

Average temperature in August - Simpson, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Simpson, MT

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Simpson, MT

Average wind speed in August - Simpson, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Simpson, MT

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in August
Simpson, MT

Average rainfall in August - Simpson, MT
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").

Average rainfall days in August
Simpson, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Simpson, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Simpson, MT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Simpson, MT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Simpson, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Simpson, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Simpson, MT

Average UV index in August - Simpson, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Simpson, MT

Average cloud cover in August - Simpson, MT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Simpson, MT

Average visibility in August - Simpson, 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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