Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) to a low of 48.7°F (9.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical 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 57%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Ashland, during August, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ashland, there are 134.5 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ashland, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:45 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Ashland, OR
- Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 48.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28°F).
Average pressure in August
Ashland, OR
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ashland, OR
- Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Ashland, OR
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Ashland, OR
- Average rainfall in August: 0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Ashland, OR
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ashland, OR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ashland, OR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ashland, OR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ashland, OR
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Ashland, OR
- 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ashland, OR
- Average cloud cover in August: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Ashland, OR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (4mi).
