August weather forecast
Central, AZ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Central, Arizona, with an average temperature fluctuating between 92.1°F (33.4°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

August brings a marginal elevation to a still hot 92.1°F (33.4°C) from July's 93.4°F (34.1°C) in Central's average high-temperatures. Throughout August, Central's nights cool down to an average of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Humidity

In Central, Arizona, the average relative humidity in August is 39%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 78.6 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Central, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:44 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Central in August has an average high-temperature of 92.1°F (33.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 39%.

How much does it rain in Central in August?

In Central, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Central, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:44 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 Central, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Central, AZ

Average temperature in August - Central, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Central, AZ

Average pressure in August - Central, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Central, AZ

Average wind speed in August - Central, AZ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Central, AZ

Average humidity in August - Central, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (20%).

Average rainfall in August
Central, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Central, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.12").

Average rainfall days in August
Central, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Central, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Central, AZ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Central, AZ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.4 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
Central, AZ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Central, 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 0min).

  • 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
Central, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Central, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Central, AZ

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Central, AZ

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Central, AZ

Average visibility in August - Central, 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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