August weather forecast
Portage, WI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Portage, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77.7°F (25.4°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C), not much different from the preceding month. During August, the temperature in Portage tends to dip to an average of 59.2°F (15.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Portage, Wisconsin, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Portage, in August, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Portage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.9 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Portage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Portage, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Portage?

The high-temperature, in August, in Portage, records 77.7°F (25.4°C), while the low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Portage?

In Portage, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How much does it rain in Portage in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Portage?

In Portage, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Portage?

In August, the average day length in Portage is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Portage?

On the first day of August in Portage, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Portage have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Portage is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Portage?

In Portage, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Portage, WI

Average temperature in August - Portage, WI
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Portage, WI

Average pressure in August - Portage, WI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Portage, WI

Average wind speed in August - Portage, WI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Portage, WI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Portage, WI

Average rainfall in August - Portage, WI
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Portage, WI

Average rainfall days in August - Portage, WI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Portage, WI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Portage, WI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Portage, WI

Average sunshine days in August - Portage, WI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Portage, WI

Average UV index in August - Portage, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Portage, WI

Average cloud cover in August - Portage, WI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Portage, WI

Average visibility in August - Portage, WI
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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