Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
July and August are characterised by peak temperatures, with an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.Rainfall
In Platina, in August, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 99.6 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Platina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:44 pm PDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Average temperature in August
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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
Platina, 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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