August weather forecast
Rockford, WA

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

Rockford reaches its highest average temperatures in August, measuring 83.3°F (28.5°C) at the peak and 55.9°F (13.3°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, 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

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:30 pm PDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Rockford, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

Temperature records mark August as the warmest month, with highs averaging 83.3°F (28.5°C) and lows at 55.9°F (13.3°C).

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Rockford, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity 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 much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout August, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rockford have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:30 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Rockford have in August?

In Rockford, the average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average pressure in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average wind speed in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average humidity in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average rainfall in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average snowfall in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average snowfall days in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average UV index in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Rockford, 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
Rockford, WA

Average visibility in August - Rockford, 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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