August weather forecast
Athens, WI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Athens, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.5°F (13.6°C) and max 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

Athens, Wisconsin, experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 77.2°F (25.1°C). An average minimum temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) is recorded during the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Athens, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Athens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Athens, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Athens is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of August in Athens, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. 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 is the usual temperature for Athens in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Athens are 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Athens?

In Athens, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in Athens in August?

In Athens, Wisconsin, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Athens?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Athens have in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Athens?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Athens, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Athens, Wisconsin, is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Athens?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Athens.

What is the UV index reading in August in Athens?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Athens, Wisconsin, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Athens, WI

Average temperature in August - Athens, WI
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Athens, WI

Average pressure in August - Athens, WI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Athens, WI

Average wind speed in August - Athens, WI
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Athens, WI

Average humidity in August - Athens, WI
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Athens, WI

Average rainfall in August - Athens, WI
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
Athens, WI

Average rainfall days in August - Athens, WI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Athens, WI

Average snowfall in August - Athens, WI
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Athens, WI

Average snowfall days in August - Athens, WI
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.9 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
Athens, WI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Athens, WI
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Athens, WI

Average sunshine days in August - Athens, WI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Athens, WI

Average UV index in August - Athens, WI
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Athens, WI

Average cloud cover in August - Athens, WI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Athens, WI

Average visibility in August - Athens, WI
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May and June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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