Green lake water, overlooking a forest on the base of the mountain in the Great Basin National Park, Nevada
Weather in August
The dog days of summer, August in Great Basin National Park reflects a slight drop in temperatures compared to July. Nevertheless, it is one of the warmest months of the year with temperatures reaching up to 83.3°F (28.5°C) and no snowfall. Surrounded by nature, the park remains alive and vibrant with the summer wildlife at its peak. As the season continues, occasional thunderstorms might occur which can create dramatic skies and magnificent rainbows. It's worth capturing these unique weather conditions from a safe viewpoint, a must-do for visitors.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:08 pm PDT.
Temperature
The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), subtly contrasting with July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Great Basin National Park measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) during August.Rainfall
In Great Basin National Park, in August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Great Basin National Park, 13.31" (338mm) of rain is accumulated.Snowfall
July and August are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Great Basin National Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:08 pm PDT.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
How hot is August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Great Basin National Park, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C).
How much does it rain in Great Basin National Park in August?
Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
July and August are months without snowfall in Great Basin National Park.
Does it snow in August?
In Great Basin National Park, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Great Basin National Park, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Great Basin National Park?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:08 pm PDT.
Average temperature in August
Great Basin National Park, NV
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average rainfall in August
Great Basin National Park, NV
- Average rainfall in August: 1.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.9").
Average snowfall in August
Great Basin National Park, NV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.8").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average daylight in August
Great Basin National Park, NV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA
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