Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Payson starts August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), a minor shift from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). Compared to daytime temperatures, Payson's temperature drops significantly, averaging a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 40%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Payson, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Payson, Utah, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Payson, UT
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Payson, UT
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Payson, UT
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Payson, UT
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Payson, UT
- Average rainfall in August: 0.51"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Payson, UT
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Payson, UT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Payson, UT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Payson, UT
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Payson, UT
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Payson, UT
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Payson, UT
- Average cloud cover in August: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Payson, UT
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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