August weather forecast
Merlin, OR

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Merlin, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

Merlin's temperatures peak on average in August, reaching 84.7°F (29.3°C) at their highest and 49.1°F (9.5°C) at their lowest.

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout August, 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Merlin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Merlin, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Merlin is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:48 pm PDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Merlin?

August, with average temperatures reaching a high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 49.1°F (9.5°C), is the warmest month.

Is it hot in Merlin during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Merlin, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Merlin?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in August in Merlin?

In August, the average relative humidity in Merlin is 63%.

How many days does it rain in August in Merlin?

In Merlin, in August, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Merlin?

In Merlin, snow does not fall in May through October.

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

In August, the average day length in Merlin, Oregon, is 13h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Merlin?

On the first day of August in Merlin, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:48 pm PDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Merlin?

The months with the most sunshine in Merlin, Oregon, are July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Merlin have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Merlin is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Merlin?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Merlin, OR

Average temperature in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Merlin, OR

Average pressure in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Merlin, OR

Average wind speed in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Merlin, OR

Average humidity in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

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Average rainfall in August
Merlin, OR

Average rainfall in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in August
Merlin, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Merlin, OR

Average snowfall in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Merlin, OR

Average snowfall days in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Merlin, OR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Merlin, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Merlin, OR

Average UV index in August - Merlin, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Merlin, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in August
Merlin, OR

Average visibility in August - Merlin, OR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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