August weather forecast
Burlington, WI

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Weather in August

August largely follows the weather trend of July, albeit with marginally cooler temperatures at a maximum of 77.5°F (25.3°C). Summer is in full force, supplemented by clear skies and generous sunshine. In comparison to the scorching July, August presents a milder retreat with a gentle breeze blowing across the city. Despite occasional rains, the city brims with life, courtesy of numerous outdoor activities and events. As humidity prevails, residents and visitors are seen by the Lake, cooling off and basking in the fleeting summer.

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 77.5°F (25.3°C), slightly varied from July's 78.6°F (25.9°C). Burlington, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Burlington, during August, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In Burlington, 77.5°F (25.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August in Burlington?

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How much does it rain in Burlington in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Burlington?

In Burlington, Wisconsin, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Burlington.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Burlington, WI

Average temperature in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Burlington, WI

Average pressure in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Burlington, WI

Average wind speed in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Burlington, WI

Average humidity in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Burlington, WI

Average rainfall in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Burlington, WI

Average rainfall days in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Burlington, WI

Average snowfall in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Burlington, WI

Average snowfall days in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Burlington, WI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Burlington, WI

Average sunshine days in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Burlington, WI

Average UV index in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Burlington, WI

Average cloud cover in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Burlington, WI

Average visibility in August - Burlington, WI
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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