August weather forecast
Florence, AZ

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One of the historic buildings of Florence City in Arizona
One of the historic buildings of Florence City in Arizona

Weather in August

August replicates July's scorching temperatures in Florence, with lows and highs aligning between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 99.3°F (37.4°C). The weather remains consistently hot throughout the month, signifying the peak of Florence's summertime. Rainfall persists in August, slightly lower than July at 0.94" (24mm). It’s not all scorching sunbeams though, as bouts of rain usher in a much-needed break from the glaring sunshine. Meanwhile, the heat, interspersed with rainfall, fosters a unique ambience in Florence, allowing one to experience the compelling extremes of Arizona’s desert environment.

Temperature

Florence's average high-temperature in August is a still very hot 99.3°F (37.4°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 81.7°F (27.6°C) during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 33%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Florence, Arizona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 61.5 days and collects up to 8.31" (211mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Florence, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:51 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during August translates into these guidelines:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Florence, in August, the average high-temperature is 99.3°F (37.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 81.7°F (27.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Florence, the average relative humidity in August is 33%.

How many days does it rain in August in Florence?

In August, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:51 pm MST.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Florence?

June and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Florence, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Florence, AZ

Average temperature in August - Florence, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 99.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (100.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 81.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (45.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Florence, AZ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Florence, AZ

Average wind speed in August - Florence, AZ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Florence, AZ

Average humidity in August - Florence, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (45%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (17%).

Average rainfall in August
Florence, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Florence, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in August
Florence, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Florence, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Florence, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Florence, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Florence, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Florence, AZ

Average UV index in August - Florence, 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
Florence, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Florence, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Florence, AZ

Average visibility in August - Florence, 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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