August weather forecastQuincy, CA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Quincy, California, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), showing a slight difference from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in August, with an average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Quincy, California, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.Rainfall
In Quincy, in August, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 0.16" (4mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Quincy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.8 days and collects up to 39.29" (998mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Quincy, California, snow does not fall in July and August.Daylight
In Quincy, California, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Quincy, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 51.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Quincy, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Quincy, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Quincy, CA
- Average humidity in August: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Quincy, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.16"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").
Average rainfall days in August
Quincy, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Quincy, CA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (43.23").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Quincy, CA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Quincy, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Quincy, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Quincy, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Quincy, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Quincy, 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).
