August weather forecast
Safford, AZ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Safford, Arizona, with an average temperature ranging between min 72°F (22.2°C) and max 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

During August, Safford observes a subtle ascent to a still hot 91°F (32.8°C) from July's 92.1°F (33.4°C) in the average high-temperature. Safford's average low-temperature for the month of August records at a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 39%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout August, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Safford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.6 days and collects up to 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through August, October and November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Safford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.
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

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Safford in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Safford, is 91°F (32.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 39%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Safford, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through August, October and November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in August?

In Safford, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

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, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:44 pm MST.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Safford have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Safford, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Safford, AZ

Average pressure in August - Safford, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"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
Safford, AZ

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Safford, AZ

Average humidity in August - Safford, 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
Safford, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Safford, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Safford, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Safford, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Safford, AZ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Safford, AZ

Average snowfall days in August - Safford, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Safford, 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: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Safford, AZ

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

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Safford, AZ

Average UV index in August - Safford, 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
Safford, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Safford, 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
Safford, AZ

Average visibility in August - Safford, 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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