August weather forecast
Waterville, WA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Waterville, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely mirroring the 82.2°F (27.9°C) of July. Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) is noted during August nights in Waterville.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Waterville are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

In Waterville, in August, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.9 rainfall days, and 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, 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 moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Waterville, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.8°F (13.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 43%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 43%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Waterville, in August, during 3.8 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through August are months without snowfall in Waterville.

Does it snow in Waterville in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Waterville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Waterville, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (19°F).

Average pressure in August
Waterville, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Waterville, WA

Average wind speed in August - Waterville, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Waterville, WA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (43%).

Average rainfall in August
Waterville, WA

Average rainfall in August - Waterville, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Waterville, WA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Waterville, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Waterville, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Waterville, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Waterville, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Waterville, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Waterville, WA

Average UV index in August - Waterville, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Waterville, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Waterville, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Waterville, WA

Average visibility in August - Waterville, 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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