August weather forecast
Amado, AZ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Amado, Arizona, with an average temperature fluctuating between 92.7°F (33.7°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.7°F (33.7°C), subtly different from July's 93.2°F (34°C). An average low-temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C) is recorded in the month of August in Amado.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 42%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 1.3" (33mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:48 pm MST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 92.7°F (33.7°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Amado?

In Amado, in August, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Amado have in August?

In Amado, the average day length in August is 13h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:48 pm MST.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Amado, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Amado?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Amado, AZ

Average temperature in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (43°F).

Average pressure in August
Amado, AZ

Average pressure in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Amado, AZ

Average wind speed in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Amado, AZ

Average humidity in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (44%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (21%).

Average rainfall in August
Amado, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.3"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (0.12").

Average rainfall days in August
Amado, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Amado, AZ

Average snowfall in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Amado, AZ

Average snowfall days in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, September and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Amado, AZ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Amado, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Amado, AZ

Average UV index in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Amado, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Amado, AZ

Average visibility in August - Amado, AZ
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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