Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Edgewood witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout August, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 essentially critical for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 45%.Rainfall
In Edgewood, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.6 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Edgewood, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Edgewood, 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 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Average temperature in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average humidity in August: 45%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).
Average rainfall in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Edgewood, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Edgewood, 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
Edgewood, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Edgewood, 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).
Edgewood, New Mexico, USA
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