August weather forecast
Peanut, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Peanut, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

The yearly peak temperatures occur in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 52%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Peanut, during August, the rain falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Peanut, there are 99.6 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Peanut, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:45 pm PDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In Peanut, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

The yearly peak temperatures occur in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C).

How hot is August?

In August, in Peanut, the average high-temperature is 86.5°F (30.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month in Peanut is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

What is the average humidity in August in Peanut?

The average relative humidity in August is 52%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Peanut, during August, the rain falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall in Peanut.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Peanut, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Peanut, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:45 pm PDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Peanut?

In Peanut, California, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Peanut, CA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (30.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Peanut, CA

Average pressure in August - Peanut, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Peanut, CA

Average wind speed in August - Peanut, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Peanut, CA

Average humidity in August - Peanut, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in August
Peanut, CA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Peanut, CA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Peanut, CA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Peanut, CA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 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
Peanut, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Peanut, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Peanut, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Peanut, CA

Average UV index in August - Peanut, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Peanut, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Peanut, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Peanut, CA

Average visibility in August - Peanut, CA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and December (4mi).

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