August weather forecast
Jackson, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Jackson, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Jackson's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a mild 58.8°F (14.9°C) in August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Jackson, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain in Jackson when the rain falls for 1.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Jackson, snow does not fall in January, April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Jackson is 12h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Jackson are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Jackson in August?

During August, Jackson experiences an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Jackson?

In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.

What is the driest month in Jackson?

July and August are months with the least rain in Jackson when the rain falls for 1.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Jackson in August?

In Jackson, in August, it is raining for 1.5 days, with typically 0.04" (1mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Jackson?

In Jackson, California, snow does not fall in January, April through October.

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

In Jackson, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Jackson?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jackson have in August?

In Jackson, California, the average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

When is the highest UV index in Jackson?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Jackson, California.

What is the UV index reading in August in Jackson?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Jackson is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Jackson, CA

Average temperature in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Jackson, CA

Average pressure in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Jackson, CA

Average wind speed in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Jackson, CA

Average humidity in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (40%).

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Average rainfall in August
Jackson, CA

Average rainfall in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in August
Jackson, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Jackson, CA

Average snowfall in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Jackson, CA

Average snowfall days in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Jackson, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Jackson, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Jackson, CA

Average UV index in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Jackson, CA

Average cloud cover in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in August
Jackson, CA

Average visibility in August - Jackson, CA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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