August weather forecastRochester Hills, MI
August
Weather in August
August in Rochester Hills, Michigan witnesses the continuing reign of the summer season, albeit with slight drops in temperature. Pervading the city is the quintessential end-of-summer atmosphere marked by balmy afternoons and a progression towards cooler evenings. The abundance of sunlight continues to be favorable for outdoor explorations and a perfect time for photography enthusiasts. As summer winds down, back-to-school preparations begin, with shopping sales livening up the city's economic scene. Though rainfall remains on the lower end, occasional showers help cool down the high summer heat.Temperature
The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C). During August, Rochester Hills records an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) at night.Humidity
April, May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Rochester Hills, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Rochester Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rochester Hills, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Rochester Hills, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rochester Hills. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Rochester Hills, MI
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
