August weather forecast
Mapleton, UT

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Mapleton, Utah, with an average temperature varying between 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. In August, the temperature sees a substantial plunge from daytime highs to a low average of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Mapleton, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Mapleton.

Daylight

In Mapleton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:58 pm MDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Mapleton in August?

The high-temperature in Mapleton, Utah, during August is 83.5°F (28.6°C) and the low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, Utah, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.

What is the driest month in Mapleton?

The month with the least rainfall in Mapleton is August, when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, Utah, in August, during 6.6 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mapleton?

June through September are months without snowfall in Mapleton, Utah.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mapleton?

On the first day of August in Mapleton, Utah, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:58 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Mapleton?

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Mapleton.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mapleton?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mapleton, Utah, is 11.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Mapleton?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mapleton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mapleton, UT

Average temperature in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mapleton, UT

Average pressure in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mapleton, UT

Average wind speed in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mapleton, UT

Average humidity in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mapleton, UT

Average rainfall in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.51"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mapleton, UT

Average rainfall days in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mapleton, UT

Average snowfall in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mapleton, UT

Average snowfall days in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.2 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
Mapleton, UT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mapleton, UT

Average sunshine days in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mapleton, UT

Average UV index in August - Mapleton, UT
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mapleton, UT

Average cloud cover in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in August
Mapleton, UT

Average visibility in August - Mapleton, UT
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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