August weather forecast
Sherwood, OR

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Weather in August

August continues the summertime trend with the year's highest average high temperatures climbing to a peak of 82°F (27.8°C). The suitability for outdoor activities is enhanced with the consistently low rainfall of 0.35" (9mm) over just 4.8 days. Clear skies prevail with a minimal 22% cloud cover, offering impeccable visibility for sightseeing. As the winds settle down to just 3.9mph (6.3km/h), the exceptionally warm days cool off with moderately temperate nights.

Temperature

August, with its average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sherwood, in August, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.9 rainfall days, and 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sherwood, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Sherwood, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Sherwood, Oregon, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:50 pm PDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Sherwood?

August brings the highest temperatures in Sherwood, Oregon, with an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the temperature in August in Sherwood?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sherwood, records 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Sherwood?

The least humid month in Sherwood, Oregon, is August, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in August in Sherwood?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Sherwood?

In August, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout August, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sherwood?

In Sherwood, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

The average day length in August in Sherwood, Oregon, is 14h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Sherwood?

On the first day of August in Sherwood, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:50 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sherwood?

With an average of 11h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Sherwood.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sherwood?

The average sunshine duration in August in Sherwood is 11h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sherwood?

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

Average temperature in August - Sherwood, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.1°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 (34.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sherwood, OR

Average pressure in August - Sherwood, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Sherwood, OR

Average wind speed in August - Sherwood, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sherwood, OR

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sherwood, OR

Average rainfall in August - Sherwood, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sherwood, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Sherwood, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sherwood, OR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sherwood, OR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sherwood, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Sherwood, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sherwood, OR

Average UV index in August - Sherwood, 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
Sherwood, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Sherwood, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in August
Sherwood, OR

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

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (5mi).

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