August weather forecast
Lyons, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lyons, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C), a near match to July's 80.6°F (27°C). August nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 46%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lyons, there are 134.2 rainfall days, and 17.13" (435mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lyons, 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 5:59 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Lyons, 79.5°F (26.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.2°F (11.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 46%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Lyons, the average relative humidity in August is 46%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Lyons, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lyons have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lyons have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lyons, CO

Average temperature in August - Lyons, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Lyons, CO

Average pressure in August - Lyons, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lyons, CO

Average wind speed in August - Lyons, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Lyons, CO

Average humidity in August - Lyons, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (46%).

Average rainfall in August
Lyons, CO

Average rainfall in August - Lyons, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Lyons, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Lyons, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lyons, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lyons, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lyons, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Lyons, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Lyons, CO

Average UV index in August - Lyons, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Lyons, CO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Lyons, CO

Average visibility in August - Lyons, 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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