August weather forecast
Santa Fe Springs, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Santa Fe Springs, California, with an average temperature varying between 66°F (18.9°C) and 85.8°F (29.9°C).

Temperature

August, having an average high-temperature of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C), is the warmest month.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 56%.

Rainfall

In Santa Fe Springs, in August, it is raining for 1.5 days, with typically 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Santa Fe Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 40.2 days and collects up to 6.22" (158mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Santa Fe Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:18 pm PDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June 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 average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Santa Fe Springs?

The month of August, characterized by an average high of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and a low of 66°F (18.9°C), is recognized as the warmest.

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and a low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Santa Fe Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 1.5 days. Throughout August, 0.08" (2mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Fe Springs have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Santa Fe Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:18 pm PDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Santa Fe Springs, the average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

When is the highest UV index?

June 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average temperature in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (64.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (50°F).

Average pressure in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average pressure in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average wind speed in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average humidity in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (48%).

Average rainfall in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average rainfall in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Santa Fe Springs, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average UV index in August - Santa Fe Springs, 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 February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Santa Fe Springs, CA

Average visibility in August - Santa Fe Springs, 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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