August weather forecastButte Meadows, CA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Butte Meadows, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.9°F (29.4°C) and min 54.1°F (12.3°C).Temperature
The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), barely different from July's 86.2°F (30.1°C). Butte Meadows logs a substantial downturn to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) during August nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
In Butte Meadows, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.Rainfall
In Butte Meadows, in August, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.1 rainfall days, and 45.39" (1153mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Butte Meadows, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:38 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (29.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (8.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").
Average rainfall days in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Butte Meadows, CA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (5mi).
