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
August is the month when South Gate experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 60%.Rainfall
June, August and September are months without rainfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of August, in South Gate, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:19 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
South Gate, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (64.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (50.5°F).
Average pressure in August
South Gate, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
South Gate, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
South Gate, CA
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (51%).
Average rainfall in August
South Gate, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (0.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, August and September (0").
Average rainfall days in August
South Gate, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (4.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
South Gate, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
South Gate, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (24.1 days).
Average UV index in August
South Gate, 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
South Gate, 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
South Gate, 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).
South Gate, California, USA
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