August weather forecast
Niwot, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Niwot, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Niwot experiences a significant downturn from peak daytime temperatures throughout August, with the average low-temperature dipping to a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 42%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Niwot, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.4 rainfall days, and 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Niwot, 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 August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

During August, Niwot experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 42%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.

How much does it rain in Niwot in August?

In Niwot, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Niwot have in August?

The average day length in August in Niwot is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Niwot, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

When is the highest UV index?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Niwot, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Niwot, CO

Average pressure in August - Niwot, 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
Niwot, CO

Average wind speed in August - Niwot, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Niwot, CO

Average humidity in August - Niwot, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Niwot, CO

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

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
Niwot, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Niwot, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Niwot, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Niwot, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Niwot, 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 and August (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in August
Niwot, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Niwot, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Niwot, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Niwot, CO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Niwot, CO

Average visibility in August - Niwot, 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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