August weather forecast
Independence, WI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Independence, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

Independence registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Independence encounters an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) during August nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Independence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.8 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Independence, 76.6°F (24.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.1°F (14.5°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August in Independence?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) 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 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Independence, WI
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in August
Independence, WI

Average pressure in August - Independence, WI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Independence, WI

Average wind speed in August - Independence, WI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Independence, WI

Average humidity in August - Independence, WI
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Independence, WI

Average rainfall in August - Independence, WI
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
Independence, WI

Average rainfall days in August - Independence, WI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Independence, WI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Independence, WI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Independence, WI
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Independence, WI

Average sunshine days in August - Independence, WI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Independence, WI

Average UV index in August - Independence, WI
  • 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 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Independence, WI

Average cloud cover in August - Independence, WI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Independence, WI

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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