August weather forecast
Orinda, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Orinda, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Orinda records an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 56.8°F (13.8°C) is noted in Orinda throughout August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 65%.

Rainfall

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.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Orinda, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:38 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Orinda, the average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

In Orinda, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Orinda?

The high-temperature, in August, in Orinda, records 79.3°F (26.3°C), while the low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Orinda?

The average relative humidity in August in Orinda is 65%.

What is the driest month in Orinda?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Orinda?

In Orinda, California, during August, the rain falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Orinda have in August?

In Orinda, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Orinda?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orinda, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:38 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Orinda?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Orinda?

In Orinda, California, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Orinda, CA

Average temperature in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Orinda, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Orinda, CA

Average wind speed in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Orinda, CA

Average humidity in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

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Average rainfall in August
Orinda, CA

Average rainfall in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in August
Orinda, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Orinda, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Orinda, CA

Average UV index in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Orinda, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Orinda, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in August
Orinda, CA

Average visibility in August - Orinda, 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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