August weather forecast
Nevada City, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Nevada City, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

Nevada City marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 88°F (31.1°C). Nevada City endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) during August nights.

Humidity

In Nevada City, the average relative humidity in August is 38%.

Rainfall

In Nevada City, in August, during 1.5 rainfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 84.7 rainfall days, and 39.02" (991mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Nevada City, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Nevada City, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Nevada City, the average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Nevada City in August has an average high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 38%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Nevada City, in August, it is raining for 1.5 days, with typically 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Nevada City, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Nevada City have in August?

In Nevada City, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Nevada City?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nevada City have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Nevada City is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nevada City, CA

Average temperature in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Nevada City, CA

Average pressure in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Nevada City, CA

Average wind speed in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Nevada City, CA

Average humidity in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).

Average rainfall in August
Nevada City, CA

Average rainfall in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Nevada City, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Nevada City, CA

Average snowfall in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (18.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Nevada City, CA

Average snowfall days in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nevada City, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Nevada City, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Nevada City, CA

Average UV index in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Nevada City, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Nevada City, CA

Average visibility in August - Nevada City, CA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (5mi).

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