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 Yakima's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and lows of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 39%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout August, 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Yakima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.2 days and collects up to 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through August and October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Yakima, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
In Yakima, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Yakima, WA
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Yakima, 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
Yakima, WA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Yakima, WA
- Average humidity in August: 39%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Yakima, WA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.16"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").
Average rainfall days in August
Yakima, WA
- Average rainfall days in August: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Yakima, WA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Yakima, WA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Yakima, WA
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Yakima, WA
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Yakima, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Yakima, WA
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Yakima, WA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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