August Weather in El Centro

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in El Centro, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 36°C (98°F). Highs can soar to 48°C (118°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (75°F). Typically, the humidity level in El Centro throughout August hovers around 42%.

24°C (75°F)

Minimum temperature

36°C (98°F)

Average temperature

48°C (118°F)

Maximum temperature

42%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, El Centro averages 6 mm (0.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 1 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 17 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 37 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 85% probability of sunny days during this period.

6 mm (0.3 inches)

Precipitation

1 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 37 minutes

Sunshine hours

85%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in El Centro 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	4	7	9	11	11	10	8	5	3	1	1
Exposure	Low		Moderate	High	VeryHigh	Extreme		VeryHigh		Moderate		Low
Time to burn	45 min		30 min	25 min	15 min	10 min		15 min		30 min		45 min