August weather forecast
Hillsdale, WY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hillsdale, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for Hillsdale is a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. During August, the nighttime temperature presents a clear descent from the daily peaks, falling to an average of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

In Hillsdale, Wyoming, during August, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Hillsdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116 days and collects up to 14.57" (370mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hillsdale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature during August is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Hillsdale, the average relative humidity in August is 43%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Hillsdale, in August, during 11.7 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Hillsdale, Wyoming, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Hillsdale have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Hillsdale, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average temperature in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average pressure in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average wind speed in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average humidity in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average humidity in August: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average rainfall in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average rainfall days in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hillsdale, WY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average snowfall days in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average sunshine days in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average UV index in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average cloud cover in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Hillsdale, WY

Average visibility in August - Hillsdale, WY
  • 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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