August weather forecast
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Palos Verdes Estates, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.4°F (18°C) and an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

Palos Verdes Estates experiences the peak of its temperatures in August and September, when the average high-temperatures rise to 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Humidity

In Palos Verdes Estates, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

In Palos Verdes Estates, in August, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 57.4 rainfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

July and August, with an average ocean temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: A majority do not enjoy swimming in water at 67.8°F (19.9°C). The difficulty in controlling breathing increases progressively as the temperature dips below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

In Palos Verdes Estates, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of August, in Palos Verdes Estates, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:20 pm PDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

July 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

Palos Verdes Estates experiences its warmest period in August and September, averaging a high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

What are August temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Palos Verdes Estates, is 76.1°F (24.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Palos Verdes Estates, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Palos Verdes Estates, in August, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When is the ocean warmest?

The months with the warmest seawater are July and August, with an average ocean temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C).

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In August, the average ocean temperature is 67.8°F (19.9°C). Swimming in 67.8°F (19.9°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does Palos Verdes Estates have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:20 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Palos Verdes Estates, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Palos Verdes Estates, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average temperature in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (52.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average pressure in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average wind speed in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average humidity in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (58%).

Average rainfall in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average rainfall in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average sea temperature in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average sea temperature in August: 67.9°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (67.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (58.3°F).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Palos Verdes Estates, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average UV index in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Average visibility in August - Palos Verdes Estates, 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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