August weather forecast
Canyon City, OR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Canyon City, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), closely related to the 81.7°F (27.6°C) observed in July. Canyon City reports a steady low-temperature average of 49.6°F (9.8°C) throughout August, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be 80.6°F (27°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. 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. 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 hold great significance to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

Rainfall

In Canyon City, in August, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.7 rainfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Canyon City, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In Canyon City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Canyon City, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Canyon City is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Canyon City in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81°F (27.2°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the least humid month in Canyon City?

With an average relative humidity of 42%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Canyon City?

In Canyon City, Oregon, the average relative humidity in August is 42%.

How many days does it rain in August in Canyon City?

In Canyon City, Oregon, in August, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Canyon City?

June through August are months without snowfall in Canyon City, Oregon.

Does it snow in Canyon City in August?

In Canyon City, Oregon, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Canyon City have in August?

In August, the average day length in Canyon City, Oregon, is 13h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Canyon City?

On the first day of August in Canyon City, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Canyon City?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Canyon City have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Canyon City, Oregon, is 12.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Canyon City?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Canyon City, OR

Average temperature in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Canyon City, OR

Average pressure in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Canyon City, OR

Average wind speed in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Canyon City, OR

Average humidity in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

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Average rainfall in August
Canyon City, OR

Average rainfall in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Canyon City, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Canyon City, OR

Average snowfall in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Canyon City, OR

Average snowfall days in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canyon City, OR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Canyon City, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Canyon City, OR

Average UV index in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Canyon City, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in August
Canyon City, OR

Average visibility in August - Canyon City, OR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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