Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) to a low of 52.3°F (11.3°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 47%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically collects 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through August and October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Rice, WA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 52.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Rice, WA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rice, WA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Rice, WA
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Rice, WA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").
Average rainfall days in August
Rice, WA
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rice, WA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rice, WA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rice, WA
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- 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: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rice, WA
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Rice, 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 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Rice, WA
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Rice, WA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (2mi).
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