August weather forecast
Montclair, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Montclair, California, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average high of 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in August, averaging 91°F (32.8°C) at the high end and 65.8°F (18.8°C) at the low end.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

Rainfall

In Montclair, in August, it is raining for 1.7 days, with typically 0.12" (3mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 49.6 rainfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Montclair, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:17 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Montclair is 12h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Montclair. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

August stands out as Montclair's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 91°F (32.8°C) and a low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

How hot is it in August?

In Montclair, 91°F (32.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 42%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Montclair, in August, during 1.7 rainfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Montclair, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Montclair have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:17 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Montclair is 12h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Montclair, CA

Average temperature in August - Montclair, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (45.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Montclair, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Montclair, CA

Average wind speed in August - Montclair, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Montclair, CA

Average humidity in August - Montclair, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Montclair, CA

Average rainfall in August - Montclair, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.12"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Montclair, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Montclair, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Montclair, CA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Montclair, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Montclair, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Montclair, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Montclair, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Montclair, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Montclair, CA

Average visibility in August - Montclair, 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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