August weather forecast
Edgewater, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Edgewater, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

August commences with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing little deviation from July's 85.1°F (29.5°C). Edgewater undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C) during the night in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 41%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Edgewater, in August, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 95 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Edgewater, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Edgewater, Colorado, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In Edgewater, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.5°F (14.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What are the least humid months?

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 41%, are the least humid months in Edgewater.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Edgewater, in August, during 9.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Edgewater, CO

Average temperature in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Edgewater, CO

Average pressure in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Edgewater, CO

Average wind speed in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Edgewater, CO

Average humidity in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).

Average rainfall in August
Edgewater, CO

Average rainfall in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Edgewater, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Edgewater, CO

Average snowfall in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Edgewater, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Edgewater, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Edgewater, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Edgewater, CO

Average UV index in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Edgewater, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Edgewater, CO

Average visibility in August - Edgewater, CO
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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