August weather forecast
Lancaster, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lancaster, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 91.4°F (33°C).

Temperature

Lancaster sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.4°F (33°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Lancaster's August nights, dipping to an average of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 31%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout August, 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lancaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 48.7 days and collects up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:19 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Lancaster, the average sunshine in August is 12h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lancaster, California, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 91.4°F (33°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 31%, August is the least humid month in Lancaster.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 31%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Lancaster, in August, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:19 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Lancaster, the average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lancaster, CA

Average temperature in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Lancaster, CA

Average pressure in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lancaster, CA

Average wind speed in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Lancaster, CA

Average humidity in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 31%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (31%).

Average rainfall in August
Lancaster, CA

Average rainfall in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Lancaster, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lancaster, CA

Average snowfall in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lancaster, CA

Average snowfall days in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lancaster, 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 June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lancaster, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Lancaster, CA

Average UV index in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Lancaster, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Lancaster, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Lancaster, CA

Average visibility in August - Lancaster, 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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