August weather forecast
Elgin, NV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Elgin, Nevada, with an average temperature varying between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Elgin, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 31%.

Rainfall

In Elgin, in August, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elgin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.1 days and collects up to 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:07 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Elgin, is 85.6°F (29.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.1°F (18.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 31%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, in Elgin, Nevada, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout August, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Elgin, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:07 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Elgin, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Elgin, NV

Average temperature in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Elgin, NV

Average pressure in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elgin, NV

Average wind speed in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, November and December (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Elgin, NV

Average humidity in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average humidity in August: 31%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (20%).

Average rainfall in August
Elgin, NV

Average rainfall in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Elgin, NV

Average rainfall days in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elgin, NV

Average snowfall in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elgin, NV

Average snowfall days in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elgin, NV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elgin, NV
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elgin, NV

Average sunshine days in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (18.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Elgin, NV

Average UV index in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Elgin, NV

Average cloud cover in August - Elgin, NV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Elgin, NV

Average visibility in August - Elgin, NV
  • 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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