August weather forecast
Kirk, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kirk, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

Kirk's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C) from July's 90°F (32.2°C) in temperature. August nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

In Kirk, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Kirk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.3 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Kirk.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Kirk, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Kirk is August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kirk, Colorado, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kirk in August?

In Kirk, 87.1°F (30.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.9°F (18.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kirk?

The average relative humidity in August is 50%.

How many days does it rain in August in Kirk?

In Kirk, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kirk?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kirk have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kirk?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Kirk?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kirk?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Kirk is 11.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Kirk?

In Kirk, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kirk, CO

Average temperature in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Kirk, CO

Average pressure in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Kirk, CO

Average wind speed in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Kirk, CO

Average humidity in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (48%).

Average rainfall in August
Kirk, CO

Average rainfall in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.61"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Kirk, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kirk, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kirk, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kirk, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kirk, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Kirk, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Kirk, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Kirk, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Kirk, CO

Average visibility in August - Kirk, 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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