Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Fair Oaks, California, experiences a minor change to a still tropical 93.4°F (34.1°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. The nighttime temperature in Fair Oaks during August displays a significant divergence from daily peaks, averaging at a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 45%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.Snowfall
January through November are months without snowfall in Fair Oaks.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Fair Oaks is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August in Fair Oaks, California, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:36 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Fair Oaks is 12h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fair Oaks, California, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average humidity in August: 45%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in August
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (1.3 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fair Oaks, 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
Fair Oaks, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Fair Oaks, 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 February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Fair Oaks, 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
Fair Oaks, 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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