August weather forecast
Dexter, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Dexter, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73.4°F (23°C) and an average high of 93.6°F (34.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still hot 93.6°F (34.2°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 73.4°F (23°C) during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 38%.

Rainfall

In Dexter, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.9 rainfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dexter, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, in Dexter, the average high-temperature is 93.6°F (34.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 73.4°F (23°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 38%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Dexter, during August, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Dexter, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Dexter?

The average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Dexter, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dexter, NM

Average temperature in August - Dexter, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 93.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Dexter, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dexter, NM

Average wind speed in August - Dexter, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Dexter, NM

Average humidity in August - Dexter, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (26%).

Average rainfall in August
Dexter, NM

Average rainfall in August - Dexter, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Dexter, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Dexter, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dexter, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dexter, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2 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
Dexter, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dexter, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dexter, NM

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Dexter, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Dexter, NM

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

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
Dexter, NM

Average visibility in August - Dexter, 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).

Dexter, New Mexico, USA

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