August weather forecast
Calpine, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Calpine, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Despite the intense daytime heat, Calpine sustains a steady low-temperature average of 46°F (7.8°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be 80.6°F (27°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 40%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Calpine. Rain falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

July and August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Calpine, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Calpine, 81.1°F (27.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 46°F (7.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 80.6°F (27°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

What is the average humidity in August in Calpine?

In August, the average relative humidity is 40%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 3.4 days and typically collects 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Calpine?

In Calpine, in August, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Calpine, snow does not fall in July and August.

Does it snow in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Calpine have in August?

In August, the average day length in Calpine is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Calpine have in August?

In Calpine, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Calpine, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Calpine, CA

Average temperature in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Calpine, CA

Average pressure in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Calpine, CA

Average wind speed in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Calpine, CA

Average humidity in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (40%).

Average rainfall in August
Calpine, CA

Average rainfall in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Calpine, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Calpine, CA

Average snowfall in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (22.52").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Calpine, CA

Average snowfall days in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Calpine, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Calpine, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Calpine, CA

Average UV index in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Calpine, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Calpine, CA

Average visibility in August - Calpine, CA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (4mi).

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