August weather forecast
Mescal, AZ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Mescal, Arizona, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.5°F (21.4°C) and 90°F (32.2°C).

Temperature

Mescal's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C), nearly consistent with the 90.9°F (32.7°C) of July. Mescal, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Mescal, the average relative humidity in August is 43%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Mescal. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Mescal is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mescal. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Mescal in August?

Mescal in August has an average high-temperature of 90°F (32.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mescal?

The average relative humidity in August in Mescal is 43%.

What is the rainiest month in Mescal?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Mescal, Arizona. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Mescal?

In Mescal, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mescal?

In Mescal, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Mescal have in August?

In Mescal, the average day length in August is 13h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mescal?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:46 pm MST.

What month has the most sunshine in Mescal?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Mescal, Arizona, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mescal?

In Mescal, Arizona, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mescal?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Mescal?

In Mescal, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mescal, AZ

Average temperature in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 90°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (38.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mescal, AZ

Average pressure in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mescal, AZ

Average wind speed in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mescal, AZ

Average humidity in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mescal, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mescal, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mescal, AZ

Average snowfall in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mescal, AZ

Average snowfall days in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mescal, AZ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mescal, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mescal, AZ

Average UV index in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mescal, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in August
Mescal, AZ

Average visibility in August - Mescal, AZ
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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