August weather forecast
Lakewood, WA

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Weather in August

In August, Lakewood basks in the warmth of the late summer’s high temperatures. Much like July, August experiences minimal rainfall and long daylight hours, making it a great time for all types of outdoor activities. As the month gradually flows into September, there is a slight decrease in temperatures, daylight hours, and daily sunshine duration. As the summer starts to wind down, residents begin to anticipate the coming cooling autumn months. August does make for a beautiful time in Lakewood, especially for nature and sunshine lovers.

Temperature

In Lakewood, the highest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and a low of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

In Lakewood, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In Lakewood, during August, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lakewood, Washington, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Lakewood is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:51 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Lakewood, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Lakewood?

August proves to be the warmest month in Lakewood, recording an average peak temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and a minimum temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the usual temperature for Lakewood in August?

The high-temperature in Lakewood, Washington, during August is 78.1°F (25.6°C) and the low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lakewood?

The average relative humidity in August in Lakewood is 70%.

How much does it rain in Lakewood in August?

In Lakewood, in August, during 5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lakewood?

In Lakewood, Washington, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lakewood?

In August, the average day length in Lakewood is 14h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lakewood?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lakewood, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:51 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lakewood?

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Lakewood.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lakewood?

In Lakewood, Washington, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Lakewood?

In Lakewood, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lakewood, WA

Average temperature in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (34.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Lakewood, WA

Average pressure in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lakewood, WA

Average wind speed in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Lakewood, WA

Average humidity in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Lakewood, WA

Average rainfall in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Lakewood, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lakewood, WA

Average snowfall in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lakewood, WA

Average snowfall days in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Lakewood, WA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lakewood, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Lakewood, WA

Average UV index in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average UV index in August: 4

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
Lakewood, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Lakewood, WA

Average visibility in August - Lakewood, WA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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