August weather forecast
Wright, WY

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Weather in August

August is the final full month of summer in Wright, Wyoming. Although temperatures decrease, it is a month with the least cloud coverage, 16%. A dip in maximum temperatures to approximately 82.4°F (28°C) coupled with minor increases in rainfall 1.73" (44mm) makes the weather comfortable for outdoor activities. Relative humidity and wind speeds stay consistent, making it a predictable month in terms of weather. The slightly shorter daylight hours of 13.9 hours indicate the end of long summer days.

Temperature

Wright ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Wright's average low-temperature for the month of August records at a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

Rainfall

In Wright, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.9 rainfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wright, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Wright, is 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 41%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Wright, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Wright, during August, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Wright, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in August?

In Wright, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Wright have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wright?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Wright?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wright?

In Wright, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wright, WY

Average temperature in August - Wright, WY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Wright, WY

Average pressure in August - Wright, WY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wright, WY

Average wind speed in August - Wright, WY
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Wright, WY

Average humidity in August - Wright, WY
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in August
Wright, WY

Average rainfall in August - Wright, WY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Wright, WY

Average rainfall days in August - Wright, WY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wright, WY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wright, WY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wright, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wright, WY

Average sunshine days in August - Wright, WY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Wright, WY

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Wright, WY

Average cloud cover in August - Wright, WY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Wright, WY

Average visibility in August - Wright, 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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