Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 93.4°F (34.1°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Artesia, New Mexico, is 39%.Rainfall
In August, in Artesia, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout August, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77 rainfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Artesia is 11.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Artesia in August?
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How many days does it rain in August in Artesia?
When it does not snow in Artesia?
What is the average length of the day in August in Artesia?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Artesia?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Artesia?
Average temperature in August
Artesia, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 93.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Artesia, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Artesia, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Artesia, NM
- Average humidity in August: 39%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (26%).
Average rainfall in August
Artesia, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Artesia, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Artesia, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Artesia, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Artesia, NM
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Artesia, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Artesia, NM
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Artesia, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Artesia, NM
- 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).
Artesia, New Mexico, USA
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