August weather forecast
Portola Hills, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Portola Hills, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.4°F (18°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Portola Hills witnesses the warmest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 62%.

Rainfall

In Portola Hills, during August, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. In Portola Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.4 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

August is the month when Portola Hills experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 64.4°F (18°C).

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Portola Hills, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 62%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Portola Hills, in August, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Portola Hills have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Portola Hills?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Portola Hills have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 12h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Portola Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average temperature in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63.1°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 (48.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average pressure in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average wind speed in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average humidity in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (55%).

Average rainfall in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average rainfall in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Portola Hills, 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: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average UV index in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Portola Hills, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Portola Hills, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Portola Hills, CA

Average visibility in August - Portola Hills, 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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