August weather forecast
Wenatchee, WA

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Weather in August

August mirrors July in terms of temperature, with the mercury also hitting 82.6°F (28.1°C). The trend of lengthy, clear days continues, with a comparable amount of sunshine to the peak summer month; the extended sunshine hours contributing to the steady warmth. Even with the high temperatures, a trademark cool breeze brings much-needed relief, indicative of the approaching autumn. As the month progresses, there's a certain mellowness in the air, hinting at the impending end of summer. With virtually no rainfall, August underscores the dryness of the Wenatchee summer.

Temperature

July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 82.6°F (28.1°C), are the warmest months.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 47%, are the least humid months in Wenatchee.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain in Wenatchee when the rain falls for 3.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of rain.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Wenatchee is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Wenatchee, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Wenatchee is August, with an average of 12.1h 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Wenatchee?

Wenatchee experiences peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) during July and August.

How hot does it get in Wenatchee in August?

Wenatchee in August has an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What are the least humid months in Wenatchee?

The months with the lowest humidity in Wenatchee are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

What is the average humidity in August in Wenatchee?

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

What is the driest month in Wenatchee?

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in August in Wenatchee?

In August, in Wenatchee, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout August, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wenatchee?

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

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

In Wenatchee, the average day length in August is 14h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wenatchee?

On the first day of August in Wenatchee, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Wenatchee?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Wenatchee have in August?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Wenatchee?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wenatchee, Washington, 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
Wenatchee, WA

Average temperature in August - Wenatchee, WA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Wenatchee, WA

Average pressure in August - Wenatchee, WA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Wenatchee, WA

Average wind speed in August - Wenatchee, WA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Wenatchee, WA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (47%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wenatchee, WA

Average rainfall in August - Wenatchee, WA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Wenatchee, WA

Average rainfall days in August - Wenatchee, WA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Wenatchee, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Wenatchee, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wenatchee, WA

Average sunshine days in August - Wenatchee, WA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Wenatchee, WA

Average UV index in August - Wenatchee, 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
Wenatchee, WA

Average cloud cover in August - Wenatchee, WA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in August
Wenatchee, WA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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