August weather forecast
Church Rock, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Church Rock, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. In August, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 41%.

Rainfall

In Church Rock, in August, during 11.6 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Church Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.2 days and collects up to 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Church Rock, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), 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 Church Rock, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How much does it rain in Church Rock in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Church Rock?

In Church Rock, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Church Rock have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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 August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Church Rock, NM

Average temperature in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Church Rock, NM

Average pressure in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Church Rock, NM

Average wind speed in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Church Rock, NM

Average humidity in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

Average rainfall in August
Church Rock, NM

Average rainfall in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Church Rock, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Church Rock, NM

Average snowfall in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Church Rock, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Church Rock, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Church Rock, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Church Rock, NM

Average UV index in August - Church Rock, NM
  • 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
Church Rock, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Church Rock, NM

Average visibility in August - Church Rock, NM
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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