August weather forecast
Milwaukie, OR

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Weather in August

August in Milwaukie maintains July's warmth, with temperatures peaking at an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C). Intense sunlight prevails, an outcome of the decreased cloud cover, coupled with an impressive 11 hours of sunshine. August experiences minimal rainfall, contributing to the sustained dry conditions characteristic of the city's summer. Despite the prevailing heat, Milwaukie's summer charm is accentuated by long daylight hours and comfortable, balmy nights.

Temperature

Milwaukie experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a minimum of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Milwaukie, during August, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.2 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Milwaukie, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Milwaukie is August, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. 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: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

In Milwaukie, the peak temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the usual temperature for Milwaukie in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Milwaukie, is 81.7°F (27.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.5°F (12.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Milwaukie, in August, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Milwaukie, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In Milwaukie, the average day length in August is 14h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Milwaukie have in August?

In Milwaukie, the average sunshine duration in August is 11h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average temperature in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average pressure in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average wind speed in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average humidity in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average rainfall in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average snowfall in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average snowfall days in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • 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: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average UV index in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • 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
Milwaukie, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Milwaukie, OR

Average visibility in August - Milwaukie, OR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (5mi).

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