August weather forecast
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The scenic province of Show Low, Arizona, with the sunlit trees and a river in the mountain terrain lake region
The scenic province of Show Low, Arizona, with the sunlit trees and a river in the mountain terrain lake region

Weather in August

August sees minor retreats in temperature in Show Low, Arizona, but remains as a testament to the summer season. Although the peak temperature drops slightly to 83.7°F (28.7°C), the month is still significantly warm. The mix of warm afternoons and refreshing rains encapsulates August's charm. The slightly lower temperatures when compared to July create agreeable conditions for the residents. The wind continues to add to the exuberance of summer, whispering stories of the typical Arizonian weather.

Temperature

The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. During August nights, Show Low documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Show Low, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.2 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Show Low, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 12.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Show Low, is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Show Low, the average relative humidity in August is 44%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Show Low have in August?

In Show Low, the average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:46 pm MST.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Show Low have in August?

In Show Low, 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 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in August
Show Low, AZ

Average temperature in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Show Low, AZ

Average pressure in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Show Low, AZ

Average wind speed in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Show Low, AZ

Average humidity in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).

Average rainfall in August
Show Low, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in August
Show Low, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Show Low, AZ

Average snowfall in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Show Low, AZ

Average snowfall days in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Show Low, AZ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Show Low, 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Show Low, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and June (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Show Low, AZ

Average UV index in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Show Low, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Show Low, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Show Low, AZ

Average visibility in August - Show Low, 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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