August weather forecastGearhart, OR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gearhart, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).Temperature
August is the month when Gearhart sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and a low of 55°F (12.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 84%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.Snowfall
In Gearhart, snow does not fall in April through November.Ocean temperature
In August, the average ocean temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) in 56.3°F (13.5°C) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 55.4°F (13°C) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:55 pm PDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Gearhart, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 4 in August transforms into this advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average high temperature in August: 65.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (65.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and September (30.02"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, May, October and December (81%).
Average rainfall in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average rainfall in August: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (6.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average sea temperature in August: 56.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (56.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (47.7°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average sunshine days in August: 21.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Gearhart, OR
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
