August weather forecast
Box Elder, MT

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Box Elder, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

Box Elder marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). In Box Elder, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

Rainfall

In Box Elder, during August, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Box Elder, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.8 days and collects up to 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall in Box Elder.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Box Elder is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Box Elder, Montana, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Box Elder?

In Box Elder, 81.1°F (27.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.4°F (15.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the least humid month in Box Elder?

With an average relative humidity of 41%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Box Elder?

The average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How much does it rain in Box Elder in August?

In Box Elder, Montana, in August, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Box Elder?

June through August are months without snowfall in Box Elder, Montana.

Does it snow in Box Elder in August?

In Box Elder, Montana, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Box Elder have in August?

In August, the average day length in Box Elder, Montana, is 14h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Box Elder?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Box Elder?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Box Elder is 11.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Box Elder?

In Box Elder, Montana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Box Elder, MT

Average temperature in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14°F).

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Average pressure in August
Box Elder, MT

Average pressure in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.88"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Box Elder, MT

Average wind speed in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Box Elder, MT

Average humidity in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

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Average rainfall in August
Box Elder, MT

Average rainfall in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Box Elder, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Box Elder, MT

Average snowfall in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Box Elder, MT

Average snowfall days in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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
Box Elder, MT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Box Elder, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Box Elder, MT

Average UV index in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Box Elder, MT

Average cloud cover in August - Box Elder, MT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in August
Box Elder, MT

Average visibility in August - Box Elder, 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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