August weather forecast
Claud, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Claud, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.3°F (32.4°C) and min 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. In Claud, the August nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 67.6°F (19.8°C) compared to daytime highs.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Claud, the average relative humidity in August is 47%.

Rainfall

In Claud, in August, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 79.2 rainfall days, and 10.94" (278mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Claud.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Claud, New Mexico, is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:19 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Claud is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Claud, New Mexico, are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Claud in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Claud during August are 90.3°F (32.4°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Claud?

The average relative humidity in August in Claud, New Mexico, is 47%.

How much does it rain in Claud in August?

In Claud, New Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Claud?

May through September are months without snowfall in Claud, New Mexico.

How many hours of daylight does Claud have in August?

In Claud, New Mexico, the average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Claud?

On the first day of August in Claud, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:19 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Claud have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Claud?

The months with the highest UV index in Claud are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Claud?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Claud is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Claud, NM

Average temperature in August - Claud, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Claud, NM

Average pressure in August - Claud, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Claud, NM

Average wind speed in August - Claud, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Claud, NM

Average humidity in August - Claud, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (36%).

Average rainfall in August
Claud, NM

Average rainfall in August - Claud, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are September and October (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Claud, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Claud, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Claud, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Claud, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Claud, NM
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • 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, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Claud, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Claud, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Claud, NM

Average UV index in August - Claud, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Claud, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Claud, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Claud, NM

Average visibility in August - Claud, 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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