August weather forecastDawes, CA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Dawes, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 85.8°F (29.9°C).Temperature
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Dawes reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in August, recording an average nighttime figure of 54.1°F (12.3°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 58%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.Snowfall
In Dawes, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
In Dawes, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, in Dawes, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Dawes is 11.9h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dawes, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 85.8°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 (54.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Dawes, 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
Dawes, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Dawes, CA
- Average humidity in August: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Dawes, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in August
Dawes, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dawes, CA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dawes, CA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dawes, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dawes, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Dawes, CA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Dawes, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Dawes, 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).
