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The weather in August in Yakima

It's hot in August in Yakima with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 18°C.

August is a good month to be in Yakima for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Yakima, Washington. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 41°C in 2015, Yakima reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 24°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 7,5 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.

Daily weather in August for Yakima

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Yakima. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Yakima New York
Average temperature 32°C 30°C
Max. temperature 37°C 31°C
Min. temperature 11°C -5°C
Total precipitation 7,5 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 3 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Yakima with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 16°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 16°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Yakima is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Yakima, Washington. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Yakima

Temperature in August in Yakima over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Yakima, Washington. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Yakima

Total precipitation in August in Yakima over the years

Daily UV index in August in Yakima

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Yakima, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Yakima by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Yakima. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.