August weather forecast
Catalina, AZ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Catalina, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 75.4°F (24.1°C) and max 92.8°F (33.8°C).

Temperature

Catalina experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still tropical 92.8°F (33.8°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 93.7°F (34.3°C). Throughout August, Catalina witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 40%.

Rainfall

In Catalina, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.5 rainfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Catalina.

Daylight

In Catalina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:49 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Catalina, Arizona, are June and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Catalina is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Catalina in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Catalina, is 92.8°F (33.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 75.4°F (24.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Catalina?

In Catalina, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.

How much does it rain in Catalina in August?

In Catalina, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Catalina?

In Catalina, Arizona, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Catalina have in August?

The average day length in August in Catalina, Arizona, is 13h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Catalina?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Catalina, Arizona, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:49 pm MST.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Catalina?

June and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Catalina have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Catalina, Arizona, is 12h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Catalina?

In Catalina, Arizona, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Catalina, AZ

Average temperature in August - Catalina, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.8°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 (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Catalina, AZ

Average pressure in August - Catalina, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Catalina, AZ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Catalina, AZ

Average humidity in August - Catalina, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (20%).

Average rainfall in August
Catalina, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Catalina, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Catalina, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Catalina, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Catalina, AZ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Catalina, AZ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Catalina, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Catalina, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Catalina, AZ

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Catalina, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Catalina, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Catalina, AZ

Average visibility in August - Catalina, 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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