Blue Canyon Airport weather in August: Blue Canyon Airport, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Blue Canyon Airport in August has a normal high of 77°F and a normal low of 62°F, a daily mean of 70°F, falling from 79°F on the 1st to 76°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 1 days in a normal August, 0.20 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 17°C, 5 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationBlue Canyon Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023225
  • Location39.28°N 120.71°W
  • Elevation5,276 ft (1,608 m)
  1. Jan 47° 34°
  2. Feb 45° 33°
  3. Mar 48° 35°
  4. Apr 52° 38°
  5. May 61° 46°
  6. Jun 70° 54°
  7. Jul 78° 63°
  8. Aug 77° 62°
  9. Sep 73° 57°
  10. Oct 63° 48°
  11. Nov 51° 39°
  12. Dec 45° 34°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Blue Canyon Airport in August?

The normal high is 77°F and the normal low 62°F, for a daily mean of 69.8°F. August is 0.4°F cooler than July and 4.7°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Blue Canyon Airport and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 79°F on August 1 to 76°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 68°F and 72°F.

Blue Canyon Airport in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 5%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 179°F64°F2%1%
August 878°F63°F3%1%
August 1578°F62°F3%1%
August 2277°F62°F4%2%
August 3176°F61°F5%2%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Blue Canyon Airport: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 179°F64°F2%1%14 h 10 min
August 279°F63°F2%1%14 h 10 min
August 378°F63°F2%1%14 h 10 min
August 478°F63°F3%1%14 h 10 min
August 578°F63°F3%1%14 h 10 min
August 678°F63°F3%1%14 h
August 778°F63°F3%1%14 h
August 878°F63°F3%1%14 h
August 978°F63°F3%1%14 h
August 1078°F63°F3%1%14 h
August 1178°F63°F3%1%13 h 50 min
August 1278°F63°F3%1%13 h 50 min
August 1378°F62°F3%1%13 h 50 min
August 1478°F62°F3%1%13 h 50 min
August 1578°F62°F3%1%13 h 50 min
August 1677°F62°F3%1%13 h 40 min
August 1777°F62°F3%2%13 h 40 min
August 1877°F62°F3%2%13 h 40 min
August 1977°F62°F3%2%13 h 40 min
August 2077°F62°F3%2%13 h 30 min
August 2177°F62°F3%2%13 h 30 min
August 2277°F62°F4%2%13 h 30 min
August 2377°F61°F4%2%13 h 30 min
August 2477°F61°F4%2%13 h 20 min
August 2577°F61°F4%2%13 h 20 min
August 2677°F61°F4%2%13 h 20 min
August 2777°F61°F4%2%13 h 20 min
August 2876°F61°F4%2%13 h 20 min
August 2976°F61°F4%2%13 h 10 min
August 3076°F61°F4%2%13 h 10 min
August 3176°F61°F5%2%13 h 10 min
Normal high
77°FAugust average
Normal low
62°FAugust average
Precipitation
0.20 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
10.01 inch or more
Daylight
14 h 10 min to 13 h 10 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
28
Days at 80°F or more
12
Sunshine
95%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023225; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Blue Canyon Airport in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 3% on average, highest around August 31 (5%). In all, 0.20 in falls on 1 days of a normal August.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023225.

How humid and windy is Blue Canyon Airport in August?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 74°F with 27% relative humidity and a dew point of 38°F; at 6 a.m. it is 63°F with 34% humidity. The wind averages 4.7 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal August day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.63°F34°F34%3.0 mph–
9 a.m.70°F37°F30%6.1 mph–
noon74°F37°F27%8.3 mph–
3 p.m.74°F38°F27%8.1 mph95%
6 p.m.70°F40°F33%4.6 mph–
9 p.m.65°F39°F38%2.8 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023225. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for August in Blue Canyon Airport?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1943) is 97°F, on August 8, 1978; the coldest is 35°F, on August 31, 1964. The wettest August brought 3.68 in (1976).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.8°F: 2021 73.0°F (+3.2), 2022 73.5°F (+3.7), 2023 69.3°F (−0.5), 2024 68.8°F (−1.0), 2025 70.8°F (+1.0), 2026 72.2°F (+2.4). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Blue Canyon Airport: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202173.0°F+3.2°F0.00 in
202273.5°F+3.7°F0.09 in
202369.3°F−0.5°F0.47 in
202468.8°F−1.0°F1.14 in
202570.8°F+1.0°F0.06 in
202672.2°F+2.4°F0.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023225; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023225. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Blue Canyon Airport compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, August normal highs run from 63°F in Bodega to 109°F in Needles; Blue Canyon Airport's is 77°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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