August weather forecast
Gifford, WA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gifford, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.8°F (28.2°C) and min 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

Gifford, Washington, experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a minimum of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Gifford, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Gifford is August, when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically collects 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gifford, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of August in Gifford, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Gifford is August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gifford is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Gifford?

The warmest time of the year in Gifford is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Is it hot in Gifford during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Gifford, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 52.3°F (11.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Gifford?

The least humid month in Gifford is August, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

What is the average humidity in August in Gifford?

In August, the average relative humidity in Gifford, Washington, is 47%.

What is the driest month in Gifford?

August is the month with the least rainfall in Gifford, Washington. Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Gifford in August?

In Gifford, in August, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gifford?

May through August and October are months without snowfall in Gifford.

Does it snow in Gifford in August?

In Gifford, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Gifford have in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gifford?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Gifford?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Gifford?

In Gifford, Washington, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Gifford?

In Gifford, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value 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
Gifford, WA

Average temperature in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gifford, WA

Average pressure in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Gifford, WA

Average wind speed in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gifford, WA

Average humidity in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average humidity in August: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gifford, WA

Average rainfall in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gifford, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gifford, WA

Average snowfall in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gifford, WA

Average snowfall days in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gifford, WA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gifford, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gifford, WA

Average UV index in August - Gifford, WA
  • 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 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gifford, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in August
Gifford, WA

Average visibility in August - Gifford, WA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (2mi).

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