August weather forecast
Stanford, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Stanford, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

The warmest period is usually observed in July and August, with the average high-temperature peaking at 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Stanford is 68%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.6 rainfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 63.3 rainfall days, and 9.53" (242mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:38 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Stanford, the average sunshine in August is 12h.

UV index

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Stanford. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Stanford?

July and August, with an average high-temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C), are marked as the warmest months.

What are the temperatures in Stanford in August?

In Stanford, in August, the average high-temperature is 77.5°F (25.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 57°F (13.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Stanford?

The average relative humidity in August in Stanford, California, is 68%.

When does it start to rain in Stanford?

August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.6 rainfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Stanford have in August?

In August, the average day length in Stanford is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Stanford?

On the first day of August in Stanford, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:38 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Stanford?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 12h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Stanford?

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Stanford.

What is the UV index reading in August in Stanford?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Stanford is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Stanford, CA

Average temperature in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (45.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Stanford, CA

Average pressure in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Stanford, CA

Average wind speed in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (6.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Stanford, CA

Average humidity in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Stanford, CA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0").

Average rainfall days in August
Stanford, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Stanford, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18 days).

Average UV index in August
Stanford, CA

Average UV index in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Stanford, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Stanford, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Stanford, CA

Average visibility in August - Stanford, 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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