August weather forecastChittenden, CA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Chittenden, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).Temperature
The warmest period falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 84.7°F (29.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 61%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are June through September Rain falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Chittenden. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February, March and December (40.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0.04").
Average rainfall days in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average sunshine days in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Chittenden, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Chittenden, CA
- 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).
