August weather forecast
Westley, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a fiery hot month in Westley, California, with an average temperature varying between 60.8°F (16°C) and 95°F (35°C).

Temperature

As Westley transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still sweltering 95°F (35°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Despite soaring daytime temperatures, Westley registers a consistent average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

June and August are months with the least rain in Westley, California, when the rain falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Westley is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Westley, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:34 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Westley is 12h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Westley in August?

Westley in August has an average high-temperature of 95°F (35°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Westley?

In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.

What is the driest month in Westley?

June and August are months with the least rain in Westley, California, when the rain falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Westley in August?

In Westley, during August, the rain falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Westley?

On the first day of August in Westley, California, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:34 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Westley have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Westley, California, is 12h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Westley?

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

Average temperature in August - Westley, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 95°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (60.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (41°F).

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Average pressure in August
Westley, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Westley, CA

Average wind speed in August - Westley, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and November (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Westley, CA

Average humidity in August - Westley, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

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Average rainfall in August
Westley, CA

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and December (0.47").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in August
Westley, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Westley, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Westley, 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: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Westley, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Westley, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (20.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Westley, CA

Average UV index in August - Westley, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Westley, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in August
Westley, CA

Average visibility in August - Westley, 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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