August weather forecastKing City, CA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in King City, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.9°F (31.6°C) and min 58.6°F (14.8°C).Temperature
August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. In King City, August nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in King City is 48%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall in King City. Rain falls for 0.4 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In King City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 12h.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 radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
King City, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
King City, 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
King City, 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 (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
King City, CA
- Average humidity in August: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (46%).
Average rainfall in August
King City, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in August
King City, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
King City, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
King City, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.3 days).
Average UV index in August
King City, 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 February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
King City, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
King City, 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).
