August weather forecast
Elk, WY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elk, is another pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 72.3°F (22.4°C).

Temperature

Elk experiences an average high-temperature of an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 73.9°F (23.3°C). During August, the nighttime temperature presents a clear descent from the daily peaks, falling to an average of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 49%, August is the least humid month in Elk.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of rain.

Snowfall

The only month without snowfall is August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Elk is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:58 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Elk is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elk in August?

The high-temperature during August is 72.3°F (22.4°C) and the low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 49%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 49%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Elk, in August, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

The only month without snowfall is August.

Does it snow in August?

In August, it doesn't snow. July is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:58 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Elk, WY

Average temperature in August - Elk, WY
  • Average high temperature in August: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (3.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Elk, WY

Average pressure in August - Elk, WY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elk, WY

Average wind speed in August - Elk, WY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Elk, WY

Average humidity in August - Elk, WY
  • Average humidity in August: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in August
Elk, WY

Average rainfall in August - Elk, WY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1.02").

Average rainfall days in August
Elk, WY

Average rainfall days in August - Elk, WY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elk, WY

Average snowfall in August - Elk, WY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (29.65").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elk, WY

Average snowfall days in August - Elk, WY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elk, WY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elk, WY
  • 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: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elk, WY

Average sunshine days in August - Elk, WY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Elk, WY

Average UV index in August - Elk, WY
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Elk, WY

Average cloud cover in August - Elk, WY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Elk, WY

Average visibility in August - Elk, WY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (3mi).

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