August weather forecast
Telluride, ID

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Telluride, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C), aligning closely with July. In stark contrast to the day's heat, the temperature dips to an average of 49.6°F (9.8°C) during August nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

Rainfall

In Telluride, in August, during 8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Telluride, Idaho, there are 100.3 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

July and August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Telluride, Idaho, is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Telluride is 11.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Telluride is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Telluride?

During August, Telluride experiences an average high-temperature of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and a low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the least humid month in Telluride?

The least humid month in Telluride is August, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

What is the average humidity in August in Telluride?

In Telluride, the average relative humidity in August is 42%.

How much does it rain in Telluride in August?

In Telluride, Idaho, during August, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Telluride?

July and August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Telluride in August?

In Telluride, Idaho, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Telluride?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Telluride?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Telluride?

The average sunshine duration in August in Telluride, Idaho, is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Telluride?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Telluride is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Telluride, ID

Average temperature in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Telluride, ID

Average pressure in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.3"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Telluride, ID

Average wind speed in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Telluride, ID

Average humidity in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Telluride, ID

Average rainfall in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Telluride, ID

Average rainfall days in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Telluride, ID

Average snowfall in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.41").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Telluride, ID

Average snowfall days in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Telluride, ID

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Telluride, ID

Average sunshine days in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Telluride, ID

Average UV index in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Telluride, ID

Average cloud cover in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average cloud cover in August: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Telluride, ID

Average visibility in August - Telluride, ID
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (3mi).

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