August weather forecast
Wheaton, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Wheaton, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

July and August mark Wheaton's peak of temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 67%.

Rainfall

In August, in Wheaton, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102 rainfall days, and 19.17" (487mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wheaton, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Wheaton is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Wheaton is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Wheaton?

During July and August, Wheaton experiences its average highest temperatures, peaking at 81.3°F (27.4°C).

What are August temperatures in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wheaton?

The average relative humidity in August is 67%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wheaton?

In August, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, Minnesota, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Wheaton have in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wheaton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wheaton, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Wheaton?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wheaton, MN

Average temperature in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Wheaton, MN

Average pressure in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Wheaton, MN

Average wind speed in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Wheaton, MN

Average humidity in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wheaton, MN

Average rainfall in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Wheaton, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Wheaton, MN

Average snowfall in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Wheaton, MN

Average snowfall days in August - Wheaton, MN
  • 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wheaton, MN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wheaton, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Wheaton, MN

Average UV index in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Wheaton, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Wheaton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Wheaton, MN

Average visibility in August - Wheaton, MN
  • 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).

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