August weather forecast
Shandon, CA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Shandon, California, with an average temperature varying between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

The warmest months are July and August, with an average high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 48%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Shandon. Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Shandon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, in Shandon, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:29 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Shandon is 12h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Shandon. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Shandon?

July and August are identified as the warmest months in Shandon, California, with an average high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C).

How hot is August in Shandon?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Shandon, is 88.3°F (31.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Shandon?

The average relative humidity in August in Shandon, California, is 48%.

What is the driest month in Shandon?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 0.9 days and typically collects 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Shandon?

In Shandon, in August, during 0.9 rainfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shandon have in August?

In Shandon, the average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Shandon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:29 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Shandon?

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

When is the highest UV index in Shandon?

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Shandon?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Shandon, CA

Average temperature in August - Shandon, CA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Shandon, CA

Average pressure in August - Shandon, CA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Shandon, CA

Average wind speed in August - Shandon, CA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Shandon, CA

Average humidity in August - Shandon, CA
  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).

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Average rainfall in August
Shandon, CA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in August
Shandon, CA

Average rainfall days in August - Shandon, CA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shandon, CA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shandon, CA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Shandon, CA

Average sunshine days in August - Shandon, CA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20 days).

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Average UV index in August
Shandon, CA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Shandon, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in August
Shandon, CA

Average visibility in August - Shandon, 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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