August weather forecast
Mead, WA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mead, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Mead records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Mead, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

August, characterized by an average high temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C), is generally the warmest month.

How hot is August?

During August, Mead experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 43%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 43%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in August in Mead?

In Mead, in August, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Mead, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mead have in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Mead, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Mead, WA

Average pressure in August - Mead, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Mead, WA

Average wind speed in August - Mead, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Mead, WA

Average humidity in August - Mead, WA
  • Average humidity in August: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in August
Mead, WA

Average rainfall in August - Mead, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Mead, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Mead, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mead, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mead, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mead, WA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mead, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mead, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Mead, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Mead, WA

Average UV index in August - Mead, WA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Mead, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Mead, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Mead, WA

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

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

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