August weather forecast
East Compton, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in East Compton, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

East Compton's temperature records reveal August as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and lows of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In East Compton, during August, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in East Compton, California, there are 49.7 rainfall days, and 6.77" (172mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of August, in East Compton, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:19 pm PDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

August, noted for its average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C), is considered the warmest month.

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature during August is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 63%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In East Compton, in August, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 0.16" (4mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:19 pm PDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine in East Compton are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does East Compton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
East Compton, CA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (64°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (51.4°F).

Average pressure in August
East Compton, CA

Average pressure in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
East Compton, CA

Average wind speed in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
East Compton, CA

Average humidity in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (53%).

Average rainfall in August
East Compton, CA

Average rainfall in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.16"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in August
East Compton, CA

Average rainfall days in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
East Compton, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Compton, CA
  • 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
East Compton, CA

Average sunshine days in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.1 days).

Average UV index in August
East Compton, CA

Average UV index in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
East Compton, CA

Average cloud cover in August - East Compton, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
East Compton, CA

Average visibility in August - East Compton, 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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