August weather forecast
Desert Hills, AZ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another very hot month in Desert Hills, Arizona, with temperature in the range of an average high of 101.8°F (38.8°C) and an average low of 85.5°F (29.7°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still very hot 101.8°F (38.8°C), aligning closely with July. During the month of August, the temperature in Desert Hills generally drops to a low average of 85.5°F (29.7°C).

Humidity

In Desert Hills, the average relative humidity in August is 25%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Desert Hills, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

In Desert Hills, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:04 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 8 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety measures are in place, as skin and eyes are vulnerable to quick damage. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Desert Hills, is 101.8°F (38.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 85.5°F (29.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 25%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Desert Hills, in August, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Desert Hills, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Desert Hills have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Desert Hills, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:04 pm MST.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 12.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Desert Hills?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Desert Hills, Arizona, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average temperature in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 101.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (102.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 85.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (85.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (46.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average pressure in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.75"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average wind speed in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average humidity in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 25%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (40%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (15%).

Average rainfall in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.8 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average snowfall days in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Desert Hills, AZ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • 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: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (18.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average UV index in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average UV index in August: 8

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

Average cloud cover in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Desert Hills, AZ

Average visibility in August - Desert Hills, 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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