August weather forecast
Chama, NM

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Weather in August

In August, Chama's weather demonstrates a continuation of peak summer conditions. The average high temperature slightly decreases to 71.1°F (21.7°C), easing from July's extremity. Rainfall decreases from July with an average of 2.83" (72mm), indicating the shift towards the end of summer. As residents enjoy comfortable temperatures and plentiful sunshine, August ushers in the twilight of summer.

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C), subtly different from July's 73.8°F (23.2°C). Chama encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) during August nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Chama is 59%.

Rainfall

In Chama, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Chama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Chama, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Chama is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:35 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Chama, the average sunshine in August is 11.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Chama is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Chama, is 71.1°F (21.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 59%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Chama, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Chama, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Chama, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:35 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Chama is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chama, NM

Average temperature in August - Chama, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in August
Chama, NM

Average pressure in August - Chama, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Chama, NM

Average wind speed in August - Chama, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Chama, NM

Average humidity in August - Chama, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Chama, NM

Average rainfall in August - Chama, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Chama, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Chama, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Chama, NM

Average snowfall in August - Chama, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (14.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Chama, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Chama, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chama, NM

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

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chama, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Chama, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Chama, NM

Average UV index in August - Chama, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Chama, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Chama, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Chama, NM

Average visibility in August - Chama, NM
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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