August weather forecast
Cave Junction, OR

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Weather in August

August marches in step with July, continuing the trend of high temperatures, though slightly decreased averaging 84.7°F (29.3°C). Despite a small increase in rainfall to 0.2" (5mm), August maintains summer's bone-dry pattern. It's the least cloudy month as the percentage of cloud cover drops to just 16%, which is a year-round low. With its long, sun-drenched days and warm temperatures, August remains a favorite among sun lovers.

Temperature

The warmest temperatures occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Cave Junction, during August, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation. In Cave Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cave Junction, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a minimum average of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Cave Junction, is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How much does it rain in Cave Junction in August?

In Cave Junction, during August, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Cave Junction, 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 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Cave Junction, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average temperature in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average pressure in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average wind speed in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average humidity in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average rainfall in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average snowfall in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average snowfall days in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average UV index in August - Cave Junction, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Cave Junction, OR

Average visibility in August - Cave Junction, OR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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