August weather forecastCanyondam, CA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Canyondam, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).Temperature
The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. In Canyondam, following the steep rise of daytime temperatures, an average nighttime low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) is anticipated during August.Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 42%.Rainfall
In Canyondam, in August, during 2.4 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Canyondam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
July and August are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Canyondam, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm PDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 47.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (41%).
Average rainfall in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.4 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (27.64").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canyondam, 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 month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 26.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Canyondam, CA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
