August weather forecast
Keenesburg, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Keenesburg, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C), nearly matching the July temperature. Keenesburg's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

Rainfall

In Keenesburg, in August, during 13.2 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Keenesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 11.1" (282mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Keenesburg, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Keenesburg, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Keenesburg are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Keenesburg, is 87.8°F (31°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Keenesburg, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Keenesburg, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Keenesburg have in August?

In Keenesburg, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average temperature in August - Keenesburg, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average pressure in August - Keenesburg, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average wind speed in August - Keenesburg, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Keenesburg, CO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average rainfall in August - Keenesburg, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Keenesburg, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Keenesburg, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Keenesburg, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Keenesburg, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average UV index in August - Keenesburg, 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
Keenesburg, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Keenesburg, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Keenesburg, CO

Average visibility in August - Keenesburg, 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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