August weather forecast
Houston, AK

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Weather in August

Come August, the sizzling heat of July recedes slightly in Houston, Alaska giving way to pleasant weather. Despite a drop in temperature, August is still comfortably warm, assuring outdoor plans are not disrupted. Interestingly, the rainfall peaks this month, climbing to 1.89" (48mm), the highest for the year. The increased cloud cover and slight dip in sunshine hours indicates the gradual winding up of summer.

Temperature

Welcoming August, Houston notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C), nearly consistent with July's 67.6°F (19.8°C). An average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) is recorded during the nights in August in Houston.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Houston, Alaska, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Houston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.1 days and collects up to 13.86" (352mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall in Houston.

Daylight

In Houston, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 10:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 9:08 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Houston, Alaska, is 9.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Houston is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Houston?

The high-temperature in Houston, Alaska, during August is 63.7°F (17.6°C) and the low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Houston?

The average relative humidity in August in Houston is 76%.

How much does it rain in Houston in August?

In Houston, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Houston?

In Houston, Alaska, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Houston in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Houston have in August?

The average day length in August in Houston, Alaska, is 15h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Houston?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 10:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Houston, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 9:08 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Houston?

The average sunshine duration in August in Houston, Alaska, is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Houston?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Houston is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Houston, AK

Average temperature in August - Houston, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Houston, AK

Average pressure in August - Houston, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.7"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Houston, AK

Average wind speed in August - Houston, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Houston, AK

Average humidity in August - Houston, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (61%).

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Average rainfall in August
Houston, AK

Average rainfall in August - Houston, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Houston, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Houston, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Houston, AK

Average snowfall in August - Houston, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Houston, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Houston, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Houston, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Houston, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Houston, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Houston, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Houston, AK

Average UV index in August - Houston, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Houston, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Houston, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in August
Houston, AK

Average visibility in August - Houston, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (4mi).

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