August Weather in Highland, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Highland, United States, the average temperature in August reaches a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Expect a range of temperatures, with a minimum of 12°C (55°F) and a maximum soaring up to 35°C (95°F). During this month, rainfall is about 120 mm (4.7 in), occurring over roughly 10 days. The air remains quite humid, with an average humidity level of 82%.

August Temperature in Highland

In August in Highland, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (95°F) and the minimum can be as low as 12°C (55°F). This climate makes Highland an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities during this time.

August Weather in Highland: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Highland, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Highland, August typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (55°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Highland generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Highland

In Highland in August, the precipitation amount is 120 mm (4.7 in) spread over a duration of 10 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Highland

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Highland, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Highland, August typically receives around 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Highland

In Highland in August, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a warm, oppressive blanket enveloping you as you explore, making every step feel more laborious and prompting the need for frequent hydration breaks.

August Average Humidity in Highland

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Highland, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Highland is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Highland

In Highland in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Highland.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Highland for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Highland in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Highland typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Highland August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Highland Compares to Other Months

Weather in Highland varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Highland, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Highland, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (33°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)84%moderate
February Weather2°C (36°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)82%moderate
March Weather8°C (47°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)84%high
April Weather13°C (56°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)83%very high
May Weather20°C (68°F)166 mm (6.6 inches)80%very high
June Weather25°C (77°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)83%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)82%very high
August Weather25°C (77°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)82%very high
September Weather23°C (73°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)79%very high
October Weather15°C (60°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)79%high
November Weather7°C (44°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)88%moderate
December Weather4°C (39°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate

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