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August · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 38/100

Tempe Junction in August

Mixed · 38/100
High / low105° / 79°daily averages
Precipitation1.1 in8 wet days
Cloud cover19%monthly average
33.41° N, 111.94° WElevation 1,161 ftUTC−7 · Mountain Standard Time
When to goTempe Junction · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38August
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
August: high / low105° / 79°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Tempe Junction averages daytime highs of 105° and night-time lows of 79° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 1.1 in of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 19%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 2.6°.

August scores 38/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Tempe Junction. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and November instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 19:15 local time, giving 13 h 24 min of daylight. Days shorten by 54 minutes over the month.

Why 38/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%40%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Tempe Junction this month

Phoenix
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Phoenix

Arizona · 7.9 mi W
105°Aug high
8wet days
38score
Phoenix
Mesa
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Mesa

Arizona · 7.0 mi E
105°Aug high
11wet days
32score
Mesa
Scottsdale
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Scottsdale

Arizona · 7.0 mi N
104°Aug high
11wet days
32score
Scottsdale
Tempe
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Tempe

Arizona · 2.0 mi E
105°Aug high
8wet days
38score
Tempe
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United States's best in August

Where to go in August
San Francisco
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San Francisco

California
70°Aug high
0wet days
100score
San Francisco
Oakland
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2

Oakland

California
75°Aug high
0wet days
100score
Oakland
Salinas
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3

Salinas

California
74°Aug high
0wet days
100score
Salinas
Coos Bay
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4

Coos Bay

Oregon
70°Aug high
2wet days
96score
Coos Bay
·Questions

Tempe Junction in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Tempe Junction?

August scores 38/100 for Tempe Junction, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 105°F with 8 wet days.

How warm is Tempe Junction in August?

Daytime highs average 105°F and night-time lows 79°F in August.

Does it rain a lot in Tempe Junction in August?

Tempe Junction receives about 1.1 in of precipitation in August, falling on around 8 days.