August weather forecastRuth, NV
August
Weather in August
While continuing the summer trend, the weather in Ruth, Nevada, in August witnesses a slight decrease in temperature compared to July. The end of summer starts hinting in August, with the onset of shorter days and cooler nights. However, it is still an ideal month for outdoor activities and family getaways. Moreover, the transition from August to September brings a visible change in weather, with temperatures dropping and rainfall increasing, signaling the end of summer and the arrival of fall.Temperature
Transitioning into August, Ruth records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), almost identical to July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Ruth experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) during August.Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 29%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout August, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 62 rainfall days, and 8.11" (206mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
July and August are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Ruth, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:11 pm PDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ruth, NV
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Ruth, NV
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ruth, NV
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Ruth, NV
- Average humidity in August: 29%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (29%).
Average rainfall in August
Ruth, NV
- Average rainfall in August: 0.39"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Ruth, NV
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ruth, NV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.97").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ruth, NV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ruth, NV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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: 12h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ruth, NV
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (19.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Ruth, NV
- 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
Ruth, NV
- Average cloud cover in August: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Ruth, NV
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
