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Keyes Weather in August

Keyes in August

The short of it: Keyes in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 93° · low 61° · rain 0.04 in. · daylight 13 h 36 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Keyes an average August high of 93°, a low of 61° and some 0.04 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.04 in., the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-August, 55 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Keyes runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ceres, 4 mi to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Keyes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 0.04 in. more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
32°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 36 min
Average wind
7 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CeresCalifornia4 mi NW95°62°0.04 in.
HughsonCalifornia4 mi NE94°61°0.04 in.
EmpireCalifornia6 mi N95°62°0.04 in.
TurlockCalifornia6 mi SE94°61°0.04 in.
Bret HarteCalifornia6 mi WNW93°61°0.04 in.
BystromCalifornia6 mi NW94°62°0.04 in.
DenairCalifornia7 mi ESE94°61°0.04 in.
ModestoCalifornia7 mi NW95°63°0.04 in.

The Almanac · Keyes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.04 in., the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Keyes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January55°38°2.2 in.5 mph9 h 50 min✦✦✦
February62°42°1.9 in.6 mph10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March69°45°1.7 in.6 mph11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April75°48°1.3 in.7 mph13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May83°54°0.3 in.8 mph14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June91°59°0.08 in.8 mph14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July95°63°0.0 in.8 mph14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August93°61°0.04 in.7 mph13 h 36 min✦✦✦
September89°57°0.08 in.6 mph12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October80°51°0.6 in.5 mph11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November66°43°1.5 in.5 mph10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
December55°37°2.1 in.5 mph9 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Keyes in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Keyes in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.04 in., the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Keyes?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Keyes in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Keyes in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Keyes in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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