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 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
The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C), falls in July and August.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 48%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August in Shandon, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:29 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Shandon is 12h.UV index
June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Shandon, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Shandon, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Shandon, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Shandon, CA
- Average humidity in August: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Shandon, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in August
Shandon, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shandon, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shandon, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20 days).
Average UV index in August
Shandon, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Shandon, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Shandon, 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).
Shandon, California, USA
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