August weather forecast
Wauwatosa, WI

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Weather in August

August is a continuation of summer, but a slight dip in temperature heralds the coming autumn season. As August progresses, daylight hours gradually reduce, heralding the end of summer and the onset of fall. Despite the consistent high temperature, the city records a negligible amount of snowfall in August. As transition into September occurs, cool winds from the north begin to make their presence felt, offering a respite from the summer heat. Rainfall remains a consistent feature throughout the month, ensuring the city continues to maintain its vibrant green landscapes.

Temperature

August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 77°F (25°C) from July's 77.7°F (25.4°C). Wauwatosa reports a consistent average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) throughout August nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Wauwatosa is 77%.

Rainfall

In Wauwatosa, during August, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wauwatosa, there are 75.6 rainfall days, and 5.83" (148mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In Wauwatosa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wauwatosa in August?

Wauwatosa in August has an average high-temperature of 77°F (25°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wauwatosa?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wauwatosa?

In Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, in August, during 8.7 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wauwatosa?

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

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

In August, the average day length in Wauwatosa is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wauwatosa?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Wauwatosa?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Wauwatosa have in August?

In Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Wauwatosa?

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

Average temperature in August - Wauwatosa, WI
  • Average high temperature in August: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Wauwatosa, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wauwatosa, WI

Average wind speed in August - Wauwatosa, WI
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Wauwatosa, WI

Average humidity in August - Wauwatosa, WI
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Wauwatosa, WI

Average rainfall in August - Wauwatosa, WI
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.75").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Wauwatosa, WI

Average rainfall days in August - Wauwatosa, WI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (9.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wauwatosa, WI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wauwatosa, WI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wauwatosa, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wauwatosa, WI

Average sunshine days in August - Wauwatosa, WI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Wauwatosa, WI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Wauwatosa, WI

Average cloud cover in August - Wauwatosa, WI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Wauwatosa, WI

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

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

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