August weather forecast
Cayucos, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cayucos, California, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Cayucos witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. August brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Cayucos. Rain falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Cayucos are August and October, with an average ocean temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).
Note: Entering waters of 58.6°F (14.8°C) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels piercing cold, and below 50°F (10°C) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

August is the month with the highest UV index in Cayucos, California, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Cayucos, is 76.1°F (24.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 66%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 0.7 days and typically collects 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Cayucos, during August, the rain falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

When is the ocean warmest?

August and October, with an average ocean temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the water temperature in August?

In Cayucos, the average seawater temperature in August is 58.6°F (14.8°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Cayucos have in August?

In Cayucos, California, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The month with the highest UV index is 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Cayucos, CA

Average temperature in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (47.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Cayucos, CA

Average pressure in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cayucos, CA

Average wind speed in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Cayucos, CA

Average humidity in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (61%).

Average rainfall in August
Cayucos, CA

Average rainfall in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Cayucos, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Cayucos, CA

Average sea temperature in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average sea temperature in August: 58.6°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and October (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (54.3°F).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cayucos, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Cayucos, CA

Average UV index in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Cayucos, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Cayucos, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Cayucos, CA

Average visibility in August - Cayucos, CA
  • 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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