August weather forecastMelksham, United Kingdom
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Melksham, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 19.8°C (67.6°F) and min 12°C (53.6°F).Temperature
Melksham's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a refreshing 19.8°C (67.6°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 20.5°C (68.9°F). An average nighttime temperature of 12°C (53.6°F) is witnessed throughout August.Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Melksham, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Melksham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 433mm (17.05") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Melksham, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:56 pm BST.
Sunshine
In Melksham, the average sunshine in August is 6.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Melksham are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during August translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in August: 19.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in August: 1014.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in August: 13.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (82%).
Average rainfall in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in August: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).
Average snowfall in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in August: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).
Average visibility in August
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
