August weather forecast
Hesperus, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hesperus, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. A noteworthy thermal contrast characterizes Hesperus's August nights, with temperatures averaging at a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 53%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.4 rainfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In August, in Hesperus, the average high-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 53%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Hesperus, Colorado, during August, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Hesperus, Colorado, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Hesperus have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hesperus?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hesperus have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hesperus?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hesperus, CO

Average temperature in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Hesperus, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hesperus, CO

Average wind speed in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hesperus, CO

Average humidity in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (37%).

Average rainfall in August
Hesperus, CO

Average rainfall in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Hesperus, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hesperus, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hesperus, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hesperus, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Hesperus, CO

Average UV index in August - Hesperus, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Hesperus, CO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Hesperus, CO

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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