August weather forecast
Point Arena, CA

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Tall Lighthouse in Point Arena, California, near the high rocks and cliffs of the shores
Tall Lighthouse in Point Arena, California, near the high rocks and cliffs of the shores

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Point Arena, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

With the transition into August, Point Arena notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), closely resembling July. The month of August sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Point Arena is 59%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 0.08" (2mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Point Arena, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In Point Arena, California, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Point Arena, the average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Point Arena is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Point Arena in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Point Arena, records 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the low-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Point Arena?

In Point Arena, the average relative humidity in August is 59%.

What is the driest month in Point Arena?

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Point Arena in August?

In Point Arena, in August, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Point Arena?

In Point Arena, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Point Arena?

In August, the average day length in Point Arena is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Point Arena?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Point Arena?

The average sunshine duration in August in Point Arena, California, is 11.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Point Arena?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Point Arena is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Point Arena, CA

Average temperature in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Point Arena, CA

Average pressure in August - Point Arena, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Point Arena, CA

Average wind speed in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April, May and June (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Point Arena, CA

Average humidity in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (58%).

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Average rainfall in August
Point Arena, CA

Average rainfall in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.08"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in August
Point Arena, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Point Arena, CA

Average snowfall in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Point Arena, CA

Average snowfall days in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Point Arena, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Point Arena, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Point Arena, CA

Average UV index in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and November (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Point Arena, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in August
Point Arena, CA

Average visibility in August - Point Arena, CA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and December (5mi).

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