August weather forecast
Central Point, OR

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Weather in August

August echoes July's heatwave in Central Point, Oregon. The temperature chart reveals highs around a sweltering 85.1°F (29.5°C), while lows hover around 49.5°F (9.7°C). Despite daytime heat, the dropping humidity levels offer some comfortable respite. Outdoor activities remain popular, taking advantage of the remaining summer warmth. As the month progresses, the intensity of the heat gradually gives way, leading to a more fall-like feel.

Temperature

August, noted for its average high-temperature of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C), is considered the warmest month.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for 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 59%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Central Point, in August, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.2 rainfall days, and 19.17" (487mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Central Point, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:46 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.9h 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

In Central Point, the average highest temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and a low of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 49.5°F (9.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Central Point, the average relative humidity in August is 59%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Central Point, during August, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:46 pm PDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Central Point, OR

Average temperature in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (29.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Central Point, OR

Average pressure in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Central Point, OR

Average wind speed in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (4.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September and October (3.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Central Point, OR

Average humidity in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in August
Central Point, OR

Average rainfall in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Central Point, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Central Point, OR

Average snowfall in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Central Point, OR

Average snowfall days in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Central Point, OR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Central Point, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Central Point, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Central Point, OR

Average UV index in August - Central Point, 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
Central Point, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in August
Central Point, OR

Average visibility in August - Central Point, OR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (5mi).

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