August weather forecast
Rancho Bernardo, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rancho Bernardo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

August is the month when Rancho Bernardo's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 84.2°F (29°C) and lows of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 61%.

Rainfall

In Rancho Bernardo, during August, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation. In Rancho Bernardo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.7 days and collects up to 8.15" (207mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

August, with an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low of 64.4°F (18°C), signifies the warmest month of the year.

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 84.2°F (29°C) and 64.4°F (18°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 61%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Rancho Bernardo, California, in August, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Rancho Bernardo, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.9h.

When is 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 Rancho Bernardo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average temperature in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63.9°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 (47.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average pressure in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average wind speed in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average humidity in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (54%).

Average rainfall in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average rainfall in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average UV index in August - Rancho Bernardo, 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, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Rancho Bernardo, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Rancho Bernardo, CA

Average visibility in August - Rancho Bernardo, 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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