August Weather in Stanford, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Stanford, United States, the average temperature in August hovers around 24°C (76°F). Expect a minimum of 13°C (56°F) and a maximum of 36°C (97°F), providing a diverse climate experience. With an impressive precipitation amount of 118 mm (4.6 in) spread over 14 days, and an average humidity of 66%, this month promises a blend of warmth and occasional rain.

August Temperature in Stanford

In August in Stanford, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F), with maximums reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and minimums dropping as low as 13°C (56°F). This diverse temperature range makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy both warm days and cooler evenings.

August Weather in Stanford: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Stanford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Stanford, August typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Stanford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Stanford

In Stanford in August, the precipitation amount is 118 mm (4.6 in) over a span of 14 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Stanford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Stanford, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Stanford, August typically receives around 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Stanford

In Stanford in August humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, tropical embrace, making travel both invigorating and slightly exhausting, as you immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while constantly seeking shade and refreshment.

August Average Humidity in Stanford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Stanford, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Stanford is approximately 66%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Stanford

In Stanford in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Stanford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Stanford for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Stanford in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Stanford typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Stanford August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Stanford Compares to Other Months

Weather in Stanford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Stanford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Stanford, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	3°C (37°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	88%	moderate
February Weather	5°C (42°F)	169 mm (6.6 inches)	88%	high
March Weather	9°C (49°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	87%	high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	84%	very high
May Weather	20°C (67°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	84%	very high
June Weather	23°C (74°F)	164 mm (6.4 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	22°C (71°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	67%	very high
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	76%	high
November Weather	8°C (46°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	5°C (42°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	88%	moderate