August weather forecast
Selma, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a sweltering month in Selma, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 99.9°F (37.7°C).

Temperature

Selma's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still torrid 99.9°F (37.7°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 100.9°F (38.3°C). The anticipated average low-temperature for August, an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 30%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 0.9 days and typically collects 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Selma, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:27 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Selma, California, the average sunshine in August is 12h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature during August is 99.9°F (37.7°C) and the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 30%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 0.9 days and typically collects 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Selma, California, during August, the rain falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Selma, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:27 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Selma, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 99.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (100.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Selma, CA

Average pressure in August - Selma, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Selma, CA

Average wind speed in August - Selma, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, November and December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Selma, CA

Average humidity in August - Selma, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 30%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (29%).

Average rainfall in August
Selma, CA

Average rainfall in August - Selma, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Selma, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Selma, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Selma, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Selma, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Selma, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Selma, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Selma, CA

Average UV index in August - Selma, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Selma, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Selma, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Selma, CA

Average visibility in August - Selma, 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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