August weather forecast
Ken Caryl, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ken Caryl, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), nearly identical to July's 84.2°F (29°C). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) is recorded during the nights in August in Ken Caryl.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In Ken Caryl, during August, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.4 rainfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ken Caryl is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Ken Caryl are June through August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ken Caryl are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ken Caryl during August?

During August, Ken Caryl experiences an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ken Caryl?

The average relative humidity in August in Ken Caryl, Colorado, is 44%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ken Caryl?

In Ken Caryl, in August, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ken Caryl?

June through September are months without snowfall in Ken Caryl.

How many hours of daylight does Ken Caryl have in August?

In Ken Caryl, Colorado, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ken Caryl?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Ken Caryl?

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ken Caryl have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Ken Caryl, Colorado, is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Ken Caryl?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Ken Caryl?

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

Average temperature in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average pressure in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Ken Caryl, CO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average humidity in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and September (43%).

Average rainfall in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average rainfall in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average snowfall in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ken Caryl, 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, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average UV index in August - Ken Caryl, 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
Ken Caryl, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Ken Caryl, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Ken Caryl, CO

Average visibility in August - Ken Caryl, 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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