August weather forecast
Potosi, WI

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Potosi, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

Potosi greets August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) is expected in Potosi during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Potosi, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Potosi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Potosi, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Potosi in August?

In August, in Potosi, the average high-temperature is 78.4°F (25.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Potosi, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Potosi, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Potosi have in August?

In Potosi, 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 5:55 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Potosi have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Potosi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Potosi, WI

Average temperature in August - Potosi, WI
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in August
Potosi, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Potosi, WI

Average wind speed in August - Potosi, WI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Potosi, WI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Potosi, WI

Average rainfall in August - Potosi, WI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in August
Potosi, WI

Average rainfall days in August - Potosi, WI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Potosi, WI

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

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

Average snowfall days in August
Potosi, WI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Potosi, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Potosi, WI

Average sunshine days in August - Potosi, WI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Potosi, WI

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Potosi, WI

Average cloud cover in August - Potosi, WI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Potosi, WI

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

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

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