August weather forecast
Wheat Ridge, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wheat Ridge, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). During August, Wheat Ridge's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wheat Ridge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Wheat Ridge, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Wheat Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Wheat Ridge, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average temperature in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average pressure in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average wind speed in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average humidity in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average rainfall in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average snowfall in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average UV index in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Wheat Ridge, OH

Average visibility in August - Wheat Ridge, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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