August weather forecastBenton, WI
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Benton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.3°F (15.7°C) and max 78.8°F (26°C).Temperature
August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C), slightly varied from July's 79.7°F (26.5°C). During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 81%.Rainfall
In Benton, in August, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 20.2" (513mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Benton, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Benton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.UV index
In Benton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Benton, WI
- Average high temperature in August: 78.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure in August
Benton, WI
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Benton, WI
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Benton, WI
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Benton, WI
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Benton, WI
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Benton, WI
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Benton, WI
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Benton, WI
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Benton, WI
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Benton, WI
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Benton, WI
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Benton, WI
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
