August weather forecastHanford, CA

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a sweltering month in Hanford, California, with an average temperature varying between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 101.1°F (38.4°C).

Temperature

Hanford's August average high-temperature settles at a still torrid 101.1°F (38.4°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. A steady average of 65.1°F (18.4°C) throughout August in Hanford underscores a considerable divergence from the daytime high.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Hanford is 31%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 0.4 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Hanford, California, is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, in Hanford, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:27 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 12h.

UV index

In Hanford, California, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Hanford, is 101.1°F (38.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

The average relative humidity in August in Hanford, California, is 31%.

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 0.4 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

In Hanford, California, in August, it is raining for 0.4 days, with typically 0.04" (1mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Hanford is 13h and 30min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:27 pm PDT.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Hanford is 12h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hanford, California, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average high temperature in August: 101.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (101.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, November and December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average humidity in August: 31%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (30%).

Average rainfall in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average rainfall in August: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.63").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Hanford, CA

  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Hanford, 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).