August weather forecast
Mission Viejo, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mission Viejo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

August is the month when Mission Viejo sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In Mission Viejo, the average relative humidity in August is 64%.

Rainfall

In Mission Viejo, in August, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mission Viejo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 64.1 days and collects up to 5.67" (144mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mission Viejo, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

Mission Viejo's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and lows of 64°F (17.8°C).

What is the average August temperature in Mission Viejo?

The high-temperature, in August, in Mission Viejo, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout August, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (48.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average pressure in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average wind speed in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average humidity in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average rainfall in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and August (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average UV index in August - Mission Viejo, 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, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Mission Viejo, CA

Average visibility in August - Mission Viejo, 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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