August weather forecast
Columbia Falls, MT

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Weather in August

August in Columbia Falls retains the high temperature averages witnessed in July, providing a prolonged warm and sunny period for outdoor enjoyment. However, there is a slight dip in the average temperature high from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in July to 76.8°F (24.9°C). Despite shorter daylight hours compared to July, Columbia Falls still receives a substantial amount of sunshine during August. Rainfall is less likely in September and the days are projected to become shorter. Yet, the warm and sunny weather in August continues to make it a desirable moment for vacationers and residents to explore the city's magnificent outdoors.

Temperature

The shift from July to August in Columbia Falls is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C), not significantly different from the 77.9°F (25.5°C) of July. Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Columbia Falls notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) in August.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Columbia Falls, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Columbia Falls, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:19 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Columbia Falls is 11.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Columbia Falls is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Columbia Falls in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Columbia Falls, is 76.8°F (24.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Columbia Falls?

With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month in Columbia Falls, Montana.

What is the average humidity in August in Columbia Falls?

In August, the average relative humidity in Columbia Falls, Montana, is 55%.

What is the driest month in Columbia Falls?

The month with the least rainfall in Columbia Falls, Montana, is August, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Columbia Falls in August?

In Columbia Falls, Montana, during August, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Columbia Falls?

June through August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Columbia Falls in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Columbia Falls?

In Columbia Falls, the average day length in August is 14h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Columbia Falls?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Columbia Falls, Montana, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:19 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Columbia Falls?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Columbia Falls is 11.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Columbia Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Columbia Falls is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average temperature in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (45.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average pressure in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average wind speed in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average humidity in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average rainfall in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average rainfall days in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average snowfall in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average snowfall days in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.1 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
Columbia Falls, MT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Columbia Falls, 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 January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average sunshine days in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average UV index in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average cloud cover in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in August
Columbia Falls, MT

Average visibility in August - Columbia Falls, MT
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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