August weather forecastLotus, CA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lotus, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 88.3°F (31.3°C).Temperature
As Lotus steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Lotus experiences a significant downturn from peak daytime temperatures throughout August, with the average low-temperature dipping to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Lotus, California, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.Rainfall
January through June, August through December are months with rainfall in Lotus. August is the first month it rains in Lotus. Throughout August, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation. In Lotus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.4 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:34 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In Lotus, the average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lotus, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (36°F).
Average pressure in August
Lotus, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lotus, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Lotus, CA
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Lotus, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0").
Average rainfall days in August
Lotus, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lotus, CA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lotus, CA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lotus, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lotus, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Lotus, 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
Lotus, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Lotus, 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).
