Newport Beach Weather in August: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
Newport Beach, United States in August experiences a warm Mediterranean climate characterized by mild temperatures and low precipitation. The coastal city enjoys an average temperature of 23.0°C (73.4°F), with daytime highs reaching 27.6°C (81.7°F) and nighttime lows dipping to 19.7°C (67.4°F).
Humidity levels in Newport Beach during August average 72%, contributing to a muggy feel. The heat index, or “feels like” temperature, closely mirrors the actual temperature, with an average of 23.1°C (73.6°F). Visitors to popular spots like Balboa Pier or Corona del Mar State Beach will experience comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.
Precipitation is minimal in August, with an average of only 1.03 mm (0.04 inches) of rainfall. Rain occurs on approximately 5 days throughout the month, with a 16.1% probability of precipitation on any given day. The most common form of precipitation is rain, and there is no snowfall during this summer period.
Wind patterns in Newport Beach during August are moderate, with average wind speeds of 18.9 km/h (11.7 mph) and gusts reaching up to 27.0 km/h (16.8 mph). These breezes provide relief from the summer warmth and create ideal conditions for sailing at Newport Harbor.
Cloud cover is relatively low, averaging 40.1%, which allows for ample sunshine. The UV index is high at 8.6, necessitating sun protection for beachgoers at popular locations like The Wedge or Newport Beach Pier. Visibility is excellent, averaging 15.3 km (9.5 miles), ensuring clear views of the coastline and ocean.
Atmospheric pressure remains stable at an average of 1012.4 hPa. The risk of severe weather is low, with an average severe risk index of 10.0. August days in Newport Beach are long, with sunrise occurring around 6:14 AM and sunset at approximately 7:36 PM, providing ample daylight hours for outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.
What is the temperature in Newport Beach in August?
Average air temperature in Newport Beach is 23°C (73.4°F) in August. The outside temperature in Newport Beach feels like 23.1°C (73.6°F) on a typical August day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 27.6°C (81.7°F) and feels like 27.9°C (82.1°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 19.7°C (67.4°F) which feels like 19.7°C (67.4°F).
How hot is Newport Beach in August?
The hot temperature in August in Newport Beach rises to 32.1°C (89.8°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 72% humidity. During hottest days of August it feels like 31.9 °C (89.4°F). The average maximum temp in Newport Beach is 27.6°C (89.4°F) during day time in August.
How cold is Newport Beach in August?
The coldest temp in Newport Beach in August drops to 17.6°C (63.7°F) during the cold nights. With 18.9km/h (11.8mph) winds and 72% humidity it feels like 17.6°C (63.7°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 19.7°C (67.4°F) during night time in August.
Does it rain in Newport Beach in August?
Yes, it rains for 5 days in Newport Beach, United States in August averaging 1.03 mm of precipitation. Newport Beach has a 16.1% chance for rain throughout the entire month of August.
How much does it rain in Newport Beach throughout August?
Newport Beach has 1.03 mm (0.04 inch) of rain per day on average in August. It rains for an average of 5 days out of the entire month.
Is Newport Beach windy in August?
The average speed of wind in Newport Beach, United States during August is 18.9km/h (11.8mph) and average windgust is 27km/h (16.8mph). On some days in August wind can reach up to 30.2km/h (18.8mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Newport Beach in August?
Most days of August the wind is blowing from South-Southwest direction in Newport Beach.
What are the humidity levels in Newport Beach in August?
The average humidity levels in Newport Beach in August are 72%. Daily humidity levels in Newport Beach range from 62.4% to 84.7% during August.
How many hours of daylight are in Newport Beach in August?
Newport Beach has 13 hours 21 minutes of daylight in August on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Newport Beach in August is at 6:14:28 and the sunset is at 19:36:25.
What is the cloud coverage in Newport Beach in August?
Clouds cover 40.1% of the sky on average throughout August in Newport Beach. The cloud coverage ranges from 0% to 87.3% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in August in Newport Beach?
The average UV index in Newport Beach is 8.6 in August. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Newport Beach in August?
The average solar radiation is 245.6 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Newport Beach during August. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 26.1 W/m2 to 307.8 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during August in Newport Beach?
The average solar energy during August in Newport Beach is 21.2 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 2.3 MJ/m2, to 26.5 MJ/m2 during August.
Are there severe weather risks in Newport Beach in August?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Newport Beach, United States in August.
What is the air pressure in Newport Beach in August?
On average the air pressure in Newport Beach in August is 1012.4 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1002.5 mb to 1015.7 mb.
What is the visibility in Newport Beach in August?
The average daylight visibility in Newport Beach in August is 15.3 km (9.5 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 11.3 km (7 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout August.
What is the dew point in Newport Beach in August?
The average dew point in Newport Beach during August is 17.4°C (63.3°F).
Where is the data for Newport Beach climate in August coming from?
The climate data for Newport Beach, California, United States in August is collected from the following weather stations.
- LOS ALAMITOS ARMY AIR FIELD, CA US
- FULLERTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CA US
- SANTA ANA JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, CA US
- CW1521 Huntington Beach CA US
- KFUL
- KSLI
- KSNA