August weather forecast
Solvang, CA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Solvang, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Solvang witnesses the warmest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Solvang, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:27 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Solvang?

In Solvang, the average highest temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

What is the temperature in August in Solvang?

The high-temperature, in August, in Solvang, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.5°F (16.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Solvang?

In August, the average relative humidity in Solvang is 56%.

What is the driest month in Solvang?

June 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.

How many days does it rain in August in Solvang?

In Solvang, in August, during 0.8 rainfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Solvang?

In Solvang, California, the average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Solvang?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Solvang, California, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:27 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Solvang?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Solvang?

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Solvang, California.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Solvang?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Solvang, California, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Solvang, CA

Average temperature in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (46.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Solvang, CA

Average pressure in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Solvang, CA

Average wind speed in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Solvang, CA

Average humidity in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (54%).

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Average rainfall in August
Solvang, CA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in August
Solvang, CA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.5 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
Solvang, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Solvang, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Solvang, CA

Average UV index in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Solvang, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Solvang, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in August
Solvang, CA

Average visibility in August - Solvang, 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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