August weather forecast
Kensington, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kensington, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

Kensington, California, steps into August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C), matching the previous month. Kensington's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C) during the nights of August.

Humidity

In Kensington, California, the average relative humidity in August is 69%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:39 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Kensington. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kensington in August?

In Kensington, 76.6°F (24.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.8°F (13.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Kensington, the average relative humidity in August is 69%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Kensington, in August, during 1.1 rainfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:39 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Kensington is 11.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Kensington, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kensington, CA

Average temperature in August - Kensington, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (43.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Kensington, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Kensington, CA

Average wind speed in August - Kensington, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Kensington, CA

Average humidity in August - Kensington, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Kensington, CA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Kensington, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Kensington, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kensington, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kensington, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Kensington, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Kensington, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Kensington, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Kensington, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Kensington, CA

Average visibility in August - Kensington, 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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