August weather forecast
West Salem, WI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Salem, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 78.1°F (25.6°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, West Salem's high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 78.1°F (25.6°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. The temperature dips to an average of 58.3°F (14.6°C) during August nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In West Salem, in August, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in West Salem.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in West Salem is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In West Salem, in August, the average high-temperature is 78.1°F (25.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in August?

In West Salem, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in West Salem.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in West Salem?

On the first day of August in West Salem, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Salem have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Salem?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
West Salem, WI

Average temperature in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in August
West Salem, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Salem, WI

Average wind speed in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
West Salem, WI

Average humidity in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in August
West Salem, WI

Average rainfall in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in August
West Salem, WI

Average rainfall days in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Salem, WI

Average snowfall in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Salem, WI

Average snowfall days in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Salem, WI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Salem, 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 4min

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

Average sunshine days in August
West Salem, WI

Average sunshine days in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).

Average UV index in August
West Salem, WI

Average UV index in August - West Salem, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
West Salem, WI

Average cloud cover in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
West Salem, WI

Average visibility in August - West Salem, WI
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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