August weather forecast
Spokane, WA

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Rocks and cliffs around the scenic Spokane Falls in Washington, leading to the vast Spokane River and a view of the high bridge out front
Rocks and cliffs around the scenic Spokane Falls in Washington, leading to the vast Spokane River and a view of the high bridge out front

Weather in August

August sustains the heat and vibrant mood in Spokane, keeping the summer spirit alive. Even matching July in terms of the highest temperature, also reaching 83.7°F (28.7°C), August does not break the summer spell. Rainfall remains low, barely interrupting the sun-drenched days. The city revels in the summer zenith, graced by the bounty of daylight and overabundance of sunshine. Winds take a back seat, holding their breath in the sun-soaked afternoons of August.

Temperature

In Spokane, the warmest months are July and August, registering an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 38%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Spokane, Washington, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Spokane?

July and August are characterised by peak temperatures, with an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

How hot is August in Spokane?

The high-temperature, in August, in Spokane, is 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59°F (15°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 38%, August is the least humid month in Spokane.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 38%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Spokane, in August, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Spokane?

June through August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Spokane have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Spokane?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Spokane have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Spokane, WA

Average temperature in August - Spokane, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Spokane, WA

Average pressure in August - Spokane, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Spokane, WA

Average wind speed in August - Spokane, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Spokane, WA

Average humidity in August - Spokane, WA
  • Average humidity in August: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in August
Spokane, WA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Spokane, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Spokane, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Spokane, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Spokane, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Spokane, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Spokane, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Spokane, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Spokane, WA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Spokane, WA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Spokane, WA

Average visibility in August - Spokane, 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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