August weather forecastMead, WA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mead, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).Temperature
Mead records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low of 55.9°F (13.3°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. 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 primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 43%.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of rain.Snowfall
In Mead, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mead, WA
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Mead, WA
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mead, WA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Mead, WA
- Average humidity in August: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Mead, WA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Mead, WA
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mead, WA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mead, WA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mead, WA
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mead, WA
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Mead, WA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Mead, WA
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Mead, WA
- 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).
