August weather forecast
Discovery Bay, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Discovery Bay, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and an average low of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Discovery Bay's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) from July's 88.5°F (31.4°C). August, marked by an average low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C), indicates a large temperature drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Discovery Bay, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Discovery Bay, California, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Discovery Bay is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:36 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Discovery Bay?

In August, in Discovery Bay, the average high-temperature is 87.4°F (30.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Discovery Bay?

In Discovery Bay, California, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

What is the driest month in Discovery Bay?

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in August in Discovery Bay?

In August, the rain falls for 0.8 days. Throughout August, 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Discovery Bay?

In Discovery Bay, California, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Discovery Bay have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Discovery Bay?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Discovery Bay, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:36 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Discovery Bay?

In Discovery Bay, California, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Discovery Bay?

The months with the highest UV index in Discovery Bay are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Discovery Bay?

In Discovery Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average temperature in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average pressure in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average wind speed in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and November (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average humidity in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).

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Average rainfall in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average rainfall in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average snowfall days in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average UV index in August - Discovery Bay, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Discovery Bay, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in August
Discovery Bay, CA

Average visibility in August - Discovery Bay, 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).

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