August weather forecast
Malaga, WA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Malaga, Washington, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Malaga's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. A sharp contrast between day and night is prevalent in August with an average nighttime temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 44%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of rain.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Malaga, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Malaga, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 44%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Malaga, the average relative humidity in August is 44%.

What is the driest month?

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Malaga, Washington, in August, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Malaga is 12.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Malaga, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Malaga, WA

Average temperature in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Malaga, WA

Average pressure in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Malaga, WA

Average wind speed in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Malaga, WA

Average humidity in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average humidity in August: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (44%).

Average rainfall in August
Malaga, WA

Average rainfall in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Malaga, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Malaga, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Malaga, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 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
Malaga, WA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Malaga, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Malaga, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Malaga, WA

Average UV index in August - Malaga, WA
  • 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
Malaga, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Malaga, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in August
Malaga, WA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (4mi).

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