August weather forecast
Prescott Valley, AZ

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Weather in August

August continues the high-temperature trend set by July in Prescott Valley but with a slight dip. The scorching heat cushions slightly, with a high-temperature average of 85.1°F (29.5°C). However, the monsoon season still maintains its hold, with a rainfall of 3.66" (93mm) marking the wettest period of the year. The higher humidity levels persist through August, providing a heavy atmosphere during the month. It is crucial to remember, even with the heat and humidity, August still provides ample sunshine for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Prescott Valley's August average high-temperature settles at a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in August average to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 extremely vital to 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 August, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In August, in Prescott Valley, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Prescott Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Prescott Valley, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of August, in Prescott Valley, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:56 pm MST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Prescott Valley is 12h.

UV index

In Prescott Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Prescott Valley in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Prescott Valley are 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Prescott Valley?

The average relative humidity in August is 44%.

How much does it rain in Prescott Valley in August?

In Prescott Valley, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Prescott Valley?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Prescott Valley have in August?

In Prescott Valley, Arizona, the average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Prescott Valley?

On the first day of August in Prescott Valley, Arizona, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:56 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Prescott Valley?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Prescott Valley, Arizona, is 12h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Prescott Valley?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average temperature in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average pressure in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average wind speed in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average humidity in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average humidity in August: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

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Average rainfall in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average rainfall in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average rainfall days in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average snowfall in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average snowfall days in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average sunshine days in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average UV index in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average cloud cover in August - Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in August
Prescott Valley, AZ

Average visibility in August - Prescott Valley, 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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