August weather forecast
Buena Vista, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Buena Vista, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.9°F (14.4°C) and max 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

As Buena Vista, New Mexico, transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), nearly the same as the previous 81.5°F (27.5°C). Buena Vista experiences a substantial decline from the daytime high temperatures in August, settling on an average low of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

In Buena Vista, in August, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buena Vista, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.1 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Buena Vista is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Buena Vista, New Mexico, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

In Buena Vista, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature, in August, in Buena Vista, records 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature is 57.9°F (14.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Buena Vista, New Mexico, in August, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Buena Vista have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buena Vista have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Buena Vista is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average temperature in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average pressure in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average wind speed in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average humidity in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and June (37%).

Average rainfall in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average rainfall in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average snowfall in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average UV index in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Buena Vista, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Buena Vista, NM

Average visibility in August - Buena Vista, 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).

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