August weather forecast
Yellow Jacket, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Yellow Jacket, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Yellow Jacket observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), differing subtly from the previous month. Yellow Jacket, during the nights of August, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Yellow Jacket is 40%.

Rainfall

In Yellow Jacket, during August, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Yellow Jacket, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.9 days and collects up to 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Yellow Jacket is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Yellow Jacket, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Yellow Jacket, the average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Yellow Jacket?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Yellow Jacket, is 82°F (27.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Yellow Jacket?

In Yellow Jacket, Colorado, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.

How much does it rain in Yellow Jacket in August?

In August, in Yellow Jacket, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout August, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Yellow Jacket?

In Yellow Jacket, Colorado, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Yellow Jacket have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Yellow Jacket?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Yellow Jacket, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Yellow Jacket?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Yellow Jacket is 11.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Yellow Jacket?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Yellow Jacket?

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

Average temperature in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average pressure in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average wind speed in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average humidity in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (26%).

Average rainfall in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average rainfall in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.75"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average snowfall in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average UV index in August - Yellow Jacket, 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
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Yellow Jacket, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Yellow Jacket, CO

Average visibility in August - Yellow Jacket, 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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