August weather forecast
Ashland, MT

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ashland, Montana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C) from July. The average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) in August in Ashland represents a significant drop from the daily high.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ashland, there are 113.9 rainfall days, and 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ashland, snow does not fall in July and August.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of August in Ashland, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.7h.

UV index

In Ashland, Montana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Ashland in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Ashland?

With an average relative humidity of 42%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Ashland?

The average relative humidity in August in Ashland, Montana, is 42%.

How much does it rain in Ashland in August?

In Ashland, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ashland?

July and August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Ashland in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Ashland?

In Ashland, Montana, the average day length in August is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ashland?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ashland?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in August in Ashland?

In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ashland, MT

Average temperature in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ashland, MT

Average pressure in August - Ashland, MT
  • 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Ashland, MT

Average wind speed in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ashland, MT

Average humidity in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ashland, MT

Average rainfall in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ashland, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ashland, MT

Average snowfall in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ashland, MT

Average snowfall days in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ashland, MT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ashland, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ashland, MT

Average UV index in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ashland, MT

Average cloud cover in August - Ashland, MT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in August
Ashland, MT

Average visibility in August - Ashland, MT
  • 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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