August Weather in Wausau

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Wausau, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (67°F). Highs can soar to 30°C (86°F), while lows may dip to 8°C (47°F). Typically, the humidity level in Wausau throughout August hovers around 73%.

8°C (47°F)

Minimum temperature

19°C (67°F)

Average temperature

30°C (86°F)

Maximum temperature

73%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Wausau averages 121 mm (4.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 58 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 1 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 58% probability of sunny days during this period.

121 mm (4.8 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 1 minutes

Sunshine hours

58%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Wausau reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 3 5 7 8 9 8 7 5 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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