August Weather in Scottsdale

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Scottsdale, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 35°C (95°F). Highs can soar to 45°C (113°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in Scottsdale throughout August hovers around 48%.

24°C (76°F)

Minimum temperature

35°C (95°F)

Average temperature

45°C (113°F)

Maximum temperature

48%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Scottsdale averages 39 mm (1.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 5 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 10 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 59% probability of sunny days during this period.

39 mm (1.5 inches)

Precipitation

5 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 10 minutes

Sunshine hours

59%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Scottsdale reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 5 7 9 11 11 9 7 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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