August weather forecastRio Linda, CA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Rio Linda, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 93.4°F (34.1°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Rio Linda witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 93.4°F (34.1°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. August's nights exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Rio Linda is 45%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.Snowfall
In Rio Linda, snow does not fall in January through November.Daylight
In Rio Linda, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:36 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In Rio Linda, the average sunshine in August is 12h.UV index
In Rio Linda, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. 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
Rio Linda, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).
Average pressure in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average humidity in August: 45%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rio Linda, 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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 30 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Rio Linda, CA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Rio Linda, 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
Rio Linda, 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).
