August weather forecast
Smithville, WA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Smithville, Washington, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for Smithville is a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. Despite drastic daily temperature oscillations, Smithville cools down to an average low-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 51%, are the least humid months in Smithville.

Rainfall

In Smithville, in August, during 3.2 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 16.93" (430mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Smithville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Smithville, Washington, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

In Smithville, 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 average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Smithville?

In Smithville, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C). In August, 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, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 51%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Smithville, the average relative humidity in August is 51%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Smithville, in August, during 3.2 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Smithville?

In Smithville, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Smithville, WA

Average temperature in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Smithville, WA

Average pressure in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Smithville, WA

Average wind speed in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Smithville, WA

Average humidity in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average humidity in August: 51%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (51%).

Average rainfall in August
Smithville, WA

Average rainfall in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Smithville, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Smithville, WA

Average snowfall in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Smithville, WA

Average snowfall days in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Smithville, WA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Smithville, WA
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Smithville, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Smithville, WA

Average UV index in August - Smithville, WA
  • 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
Smithville, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Smithville, WA

Average visibility in August - Smithville, WA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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