August weather forecast
Reno, NV

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Weather in August

In August, Reno continues to bask in the warmth of the sun. Although there's a slight dip from July, temperatures manage to reach a formidable high of 83.1°F (28.4°C). August showcases a major reduction in rainfall, recording a minuscule 0.16" (4mm). Ample sunshine and dry conditions characteristically mark the weather of this month. The attractions of Reno remain busy with tourists, whereas locals find respite in air-conditioned indoors.

Temperature

Reno greets August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Reno reports a significant contrast between daytime and nighttime temperatures, with an average low of 55.4°F (13°C) in August.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 28%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Reno, Nevada, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In Reno, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Reno is 11.9h.

UV index

In Reno, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. 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

How hot is August in Reno?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Reno, is 83.1°F (28.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the least humid month in Reno?

The months with the lowest humidity in Reno, Nevada, are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 28%.

What is the average humidity in August in Reno?

In Reno, Nevada, the average relative humidity in August is 28%.

What is the driest month in Reno?

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Reno?

In Reno, during August, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Reno?

June through August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Reno in August?

In Reno, Nevada, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Reno have in August?

In Reno, Nevada, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Reno?

On the first day of August in Reno, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Reno have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Reno, Nevada, is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Reno?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Reno, Nevada, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Reno, NV

Average temperature in August - Reno, NV
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Reno, NV

Average pressure in August - Reno, NV
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Reno, NV

Average wind speed in August - Reno, NV
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Reno, NV

Average humidity in August - Reno, NV
  • Average humidity in August: 28%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (28%).

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Average rainfall in August
Reno, NV

Average rainfall in August - Reno, NV
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in August
Reno, NV

Average rainfall days in August - Reno, NV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Reno, NV

Average snowfall in August - Reno, NV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Reno, NV

Average snowfall days in August - Reno, NV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Reno, NV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Reno, NV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Reno, NV

Average sunshine days in August - Reno, NV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Reno, NV

Average UV index in August - Reno, NV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Reno, NV

Average cloud cover in August - Reno, NV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in August
Reno, NV

Average visibility in August - Reno, NV
  • 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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