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 snowfall in August
- Average snowfall 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 average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Canyon City demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of August, with an average nighttime temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at 80.6°F (27°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 42%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Canyon City, in August, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Canyon City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through August are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Canyon City is 13h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 49.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).
Average rainfall in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average rainfall in August: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Canyon City, OR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).
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