August weather forecast
Eagle Nest, NM

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Weather in August

In August, Eagle Nest marginally escapes the peak summer heat, marking the beginning of the end of the warmest season. The month's high temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C) is a subtle nod to September's impending milder weather. Nonetheless, August ensures the continuation of outdoor activities with its warm sunny days. The thunderstorms decrease, yet the rainfall remains abundant to sustain the lush landscapes. Despite its transitional role, August in Eagle Nest retains the summer charm, offering warm temperatures, sunlit days, and refreshing showers.

Temperature

Eagle Nest, New Mexico, transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. In August, the nighttime temperature in Eagle Nest plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

In Eagle Nest, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

Rainfall

In Eagle Nest, New Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. In Eagle Nest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.5 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Eagle Nest, New Mexico, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Eagle Nest?

In Eagle Nest, in August, the average high-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Eagle Nest?

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How many days does it rain in August in Eagle Nest?

In Eagle Nest, during August, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Eagle Nest?

In Eagle Nest, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Eagle Nest in August?

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

How many hours of daylight does Eagle Nest have in August?

In Eagle Nest, New Mexico, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Eagle Nest?

On the first day of August in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Eagle Nest?

The average sunshine duration in August in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, is 11.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Eagle Nest?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Eagle Nest?

In Eagle Nest, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average temperature in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average pressure in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average wind speed in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average humidity in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

Average rainfall in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average rainfall in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average snowfall in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Eagle Nest, 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 42min).

  • 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 February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average UV index in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Eagle Nest, NM

Average visibility in August - Eagle Nest, 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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