Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), nearly identical to July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). August is characterized by a distinct thermal shift, with nighttime lows averaging at a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Salem, Utah, is 40%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Salem, Utah, is 13h and 42min.On the first day of August in Salem, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Salem, Utah, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Average temperature in August
Salem, 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).
Average pressure in August
Salem, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Salem, 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).
Average humidity in August
Salem, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Salem, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Salem, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Salem, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Salem, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salem, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Salem, 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).
Average UV index in August
Salem, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Salem, 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).
Average visibility in August
Salem, 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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