August weather forecast
El Dorado Hills, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in El Dorado Hills, California, with an average temperature varying between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 92.1°F (33.4°C).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.1°F (33.4°C), closely mirroring July's climate. El Dorado Hills demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of August, with an average nighttime temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in El Dorado Hills is 42%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January, March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In El Dorado Hills, the average sunshine in August is 12h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In El Dorado Hills, in August, the average high-temperature is 92.1°F (33.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in El Dorado Hills?

In El Dorado Hills, the average relative humidity in August is 42%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in August?

In El Dorado Hills, during August, the rain falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In El Dorado Hills, snow does not fall in January, March through November.

How many hours of daylight does El Dorado Hills have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in El Dorado Hills is 12h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average temperature in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (39.6°F).

Average pressure in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average pressure in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average wind speed in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4mph).

Average humidity in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average humidity in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (40%).

Average rainfall in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average rainfall in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.33").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average rainfall days in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1 days).

Average snowfall in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average snowfall in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average snowfall days in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average sunshine days in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.7 days).

Average UV index in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average UV index in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average cloud cover in August - El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
El Dorado Hills, CA

Average visibility in August - El Dorado Hills, 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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