August weather forecast
Orchards, WA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Orchards, Washington, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

August, having an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C), is the warmest month.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 65%, August is the least humid month in Orchards.

Rainfall

In Orchards, during August, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Orchards.

Daylight

In Orchards, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Orchards, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Orchards is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Orchards?

The highest temperatures in Orchards, Washington, are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low of 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the temperature in August in Orchards?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Orchards, is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Orchards?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

What is the average humidity in August in Orchards?

In August, the average relative humidity in Orchards, Washington, is 65%.

How much does it rain in Orchards in August?

In Orchards, in August, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Orchards?

In Orchards, Washington, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

The average day length in August in Orchards, Washington, is 14h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Orchards?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orchards, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Orchards?

The month with the most sunshine in Orchards is August, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Orchards?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Orchards?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Orchards, WA

Average temperature in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34°F).

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Average pressure in August
Orchards, WA

Average pressure in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Orchards, WA

Average wind speed in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Orchards, WA

Average humidity in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average humidity in August: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

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Average rainfall in August
Orchards, WA

Average rainfall in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in August
Orchards, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Orchards, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
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
Orchards, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Orchards, WA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

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
Orchards, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Orchards, WA

Average UV index in August - Orchards, 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 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Orchards, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Orchards, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in August
Orchards, WA

Average visibility in August - Orchards, WA
  • 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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