August weather forecast
Pendleton, OR

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These large silos and creatively shaped red barns stand in the middle of a vast field of harvested wheat, in Pendleton, Oregon
These large silos and creatively shaped red barns stand in the middle of a vast field of harvested wheat, in Pendleton, Oregon

Weather in August

In August, there's a slight respite from July's peak summer heat in Pendleton, albeit temps remain high. While the daylight hours reduce, it's imperceptible and the town continues to enjoy long days. Outdoor activities continue unabated, with occasional wind gusts adding to the charm of the warm weather. The UV index drops marginally, yet a sharp eye must be kept on the necessary sun protection measures. All told, August carries forward the charm of a typical Oregonian summer.

Temperature

With the start of August, Pendleton measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 84°F (28.9°C), not significantly differing from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). The anticipated average low-temperature for August, an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Pendleton, with an average relative humidity of 38%.

Rainfall

In Pendleton, in August, during 3.6 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pendleton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.7 days and collects up to 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pendleton, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Pendleton is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:34 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84°F (28.9°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month in Pendleton, with an average relative humidity of 38%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Pendleton, the average relative humidity in August is 38%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Pendleton, during August, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Pendleton, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Does it snow in August?

In Pendleton, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Pendleton have in August?

In Pendleton, the average day length in August is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:34 pm PDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Pendleton?

The average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Pendleton, Oregon, 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
Pendleton, OR

Average temperature in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Pendleton, OR

Average pressure in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pendleton, OR

Average wind speed in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Pendleton, OR

Average humidity in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average humidity in August: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in August
Pendleton, OR

Average rainfall in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Pendleton, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pendleton, OR

Average snowfall in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pendleton, OR

Average snowfall days in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pendleton, OR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pendleton, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Pendleton, OR

Average UV index in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Pendleton, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Pendleton, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Pendleton, OR

Average visibility in August - Pendleton, OR
  • 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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