August weather forecast
Saginaw, MI

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Weather in August

August continues to ride on the coat-tails of summer, but with a mild departure from July's extreme heat. There is a balance of warm sunny days accompanied by slightly cooler nights. The common sight of 9.8 sunshine hours still rules the skies. While the relentless heat starts fading, it remains suitable for swimming and picnicking. August thus marks the culmination of the summer season with a hint of impending autumn.

Temperature

The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. Saginaw, in the month of August, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout August, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Saginaw, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Saginaw, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saginaw, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Saginaw, 77.2°F (25.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Saginaw, in August, during 10.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Saginaw, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Saginaw, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saginaw, MI

Average temperature in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Saginaw, MI

Average pressure in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Saginaw, MI

Average wind speed in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Saginaw, MI

Average humidity in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Saginaw, MI

Average rainfall in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Saginaw, MI

Average rainfall days in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saginaw, MI

Average snowfall in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Saginaw, MI

Average snowfall days in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saginaw, MI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saginaw, MI
  • 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saginaw, MI

Average sunshine days in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Saginaw, MI

Average UV index in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Saginaw, MI

Average cloud cover in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Saginaw, MI

Average visibility in August - Saginaw, MI
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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