August weather forecast
Mountain View, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mountain View, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

August brings a marginal elevation to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) from July's 85.1°F (29.5°C) in Mountain View's average high-temperatures. Mountain View records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in August averaging at a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June and August, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

Rainfall

In Mountain View, in August, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mountain View, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mountain View, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Mountain View, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Mountain View, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mountain View are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Mountain View?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Mountain View, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Mountain View?

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 41%, are the least humid months in Mountain View.

What is the average humidity in August in Mountain View?

The average relative humidity in August in Mountain View, Colorado, is 41%.

How much does it rain in Mountain View in August?

In Mountain View, in August, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mountain View?

In Mountain View, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mountain View?

In August, the average day length in Mountain View is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mountain View?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mountain View?

The average sunshine duration in August in Mountain View, Colorado, is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Mountain View?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Mountain View?

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

Average temperature in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Mountain View, CO

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

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

Average wind speed in August
Mountain View, CO

Average wind speed in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Mountain View, CO

Average humidity in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).

Average rainfall in August
Mountain View, CO

Average rainfall in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Mountain View, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mountain View, CO

Average snowfall in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mountain View, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mountain View, CO

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

Average sunshine days in August
Mountain View, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Mountain View, CO

Average UV index in August - Mountain View, 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
Mountain View, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Mountain View, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Mountain View, CO

Average visibility in August - Mountain View, 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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