East Millcreek weather in August

In August, East Millcreek sees average daytime highs of 82°F and overnight lows near 56°F, with 0.9 in of rain across 5.1 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 84°F in the first days to 80°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is East Millcreek's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see East Millcreek's year-round climate.

Daytime high
82°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
56°
11th coldest
Rainfall
0.9 in
5.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:42 AM – 7:20 PM
Cloud cover
34%
3rd clearest
Wind
5 mph
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

East Millcreek is neighborhood in Millcreek, Utah, United States, that was fomerly a census-designated place.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 84°F in the first days to 80°F by the end.

A typical August day in East Millcreek reaches about 82°F in the afternoon and slips back to 56°F overnight — a 26°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 75°F and 89°F. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°F cooler than July and about 10°F warmer than September.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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28458
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58457
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78457
88357
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138356
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How August really feels in East Millcreek

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

East Millcreek weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 17°2.811.511.89.40.0
Feb36° / 21°2.310.310.410.40.0
Mar45° / 27°2.511.210.111.70.9
Apr51° / 31°3.112.79.313.12.4
May62° / 39°2.811.83.514.25.1
Jun74° / 48°1.56.50.414.97.6
Jul84° / 57°0.94.7014.66.7
Aug82° / 56°0.95.1013.67.2
Sep72° / 47°1.86.50.612.37.6
Oct57° / 35°2.28.33.810.94.6
Nov42° / 23°2.39.58.59.70.6
Dec32° / 16°2.610.110.39.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
38020
48020
58020
68119
78218
88218
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108317
118416
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

East Millcreek gets around 0.9 in of rain over 5.1 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 17% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
118
218
317
417
517
617
716
816
915
1015
1115
1215
1315
1415
1515
1615
1715
1816
1916
2016
2117
2217
2317
2417
2518
2618
2718
2818
2918
3018
3119

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2955
3955
4964
5964
6973
7973
8973
9982
10982
11982
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29982
30982
31982

Wind in August

Winds average 5 mph in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
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135calm
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305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 6:57 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.25:277:39
214.25:287:38
314.15:297:37
414.15:307:36
514.15:317:35
614.05:327:33
714.05:337:32
813.95:347:31
913.95:357:30
1013.95:367:28
1113.85:377:27
1213.85:387:26
1313.85:397:25
1413.75:407:23
1513.75:417:22
1613.65:427:20
1713.65:437:19
1813.65:447:17
1913.55:457:16
2013.55:467:15
2113.45:477:13
2213.45:487:11
2313.35:497:10
2413.35:507:08
2513.35:517:07
2613.25:527:05
2713.25:537:04
2813.15:547:02
2913.15:557:00
3013.05:566:59
3113.05:576:57

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.12 kWh/m² to a high of 8.11 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.6Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.4Intense
97.4Intense
107.3Intense
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137.3Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
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226.9Intense
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266.7Intense
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286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit East Millcreek?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit East Millcreek for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for East Millcreek in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, East Millcreek sees daytime highs around 82°F and nights near 56°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in East Millcreek in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in East Millcreek peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in East Millcreek in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in East Millcreek is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodSep 1521 µg/m³Jun 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul11Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is East Millcreek?

East Millcreek sits at 40.7°N, 111.8°W, 4,774 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Holladay, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around East Millcreek

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of East Millcreek.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around East Millcreek has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,838 ft around an average of 4,925 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,051 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,562 ft.

The land around East Millcreek is covered by trees (43%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 2 miles, trees (48%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 10 miles, and grassland (39%) and trees (30%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
2,838 ft
10 miles
7,051 ft
50 miles
7,562 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Holladay 2.5 mi · Millcreek 3.7 mi · South Salt Lake 4.3 mi · Murray 5.0 mi · Cottonwood Heights 5.6 mi · Salt Lake City 6.2 mi · Taylorsville 6.8 mi · Midvale 7.5 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for East Millcreek (40.7°, -111.8105°, elevation 4,774 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).