Last updated: June 24, 2025
In Northwest, United States, the average temperature in August hovers around 26°C (80°F). Expect a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum reaching 35°C (95°F). During this month, you'll encounter about 205 mm (8.1 in) of precipitation spread over 22 days, resulting in an average humidity of 80%. Plan accordingly to make the most of this warm and wet season!
In August in Northwest, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F) and minimums can be as low as 16°C (61°F). This pleasant climate makes Northwest an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warmth and comfort.
In Northwest in August, the total precipitation amount is 205 mm (8.1 in) over the course of 22 days.
In Northwest in August humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making it quite uncomfortable for traveling. The thick, heavy air can leave you feeling sticky and fatigued, making outdoor activities more challenging and necessitating frequent breaks for hydration and cooling down.
In Northwest 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 Northwest.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Northwest varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Northwest, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 70 mm (2.8 inches) | 85% | moderate |
February Weather | 12°C (53°F) | 93 mm (3.7 inches) | 82% | high |
March Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 70 mm (2.8 inches) | 81% | very high |
April Weather | 18°C (64°F) | 94 mm (3.7 inches) | 80% | very high |
May Weather | 22°C (72°F) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 81% | extreme |
June Weather | 25°C (77°F) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 81% | extreme |
July Weather | 27°C (80°F) | 171 mm (6.7 inches) | 81% | extreme |
August Weather | 26°C (80°F) | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 80% | very high |
September Weather | 24°C (76°F) | 193 mm (7.6 inches) | 79% | very high |
October Weather | 20°C (69°F) | 64 mm (2.5 inches) | 80% | very high |
November Weather | 13°C (55°F) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | 85% | high |
December Weather | 10°C (51°F) | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 86% | moderate |