August weather forecastLa Mesa, CA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in La Mesa, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 65.8°F (18.8°C).Temperature
August is the month when La Mesa experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 62%.Rainfall
In August, in La Mesa, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout August, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Mesa, there are 54.5 rainfall days, and 6.57" (167mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:13 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in La Mesa is 11.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (64.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (48.7°F).
Average pressure in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (55%).
Average rainfall in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").
Average rainfall days in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- 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: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21 days).
Average UV index in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
La Mesa, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
La Mesa, 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).
