August weather forecast
Gage, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Gage, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.6°F (32°C) and min 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into August, Gage notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), closely resembling July. During August, Gage observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Gage, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.

Rainfall

In Gage, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gage, there are 78.3 rainfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Gage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, in Gage, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:37 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gage are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gage in August?

During August, Gage experiences an average high-temperature of 89.6°F (32°C) and a low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gage?

The average relative humidity in August in Gage is 40%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gage?

In Gage, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gage?

April through October are months without snowfall in Gage.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gage?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:37 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gage have in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gage?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gage, New Mexico.

How high is the UV index in August in Gage?

In Gage, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gage, NM

Average temperature in August - Gage, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in August
Gage, NM

Average pressure in August - Gage, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gage, NM

Average wind speed in August - Gage, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, August and September (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Gage, NM

Average humidity in August - Gage, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (21%).

Average rainfall in August
Gage, NM

Average rainfall in August - Gage, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Gage, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Gage, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gage, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gage, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.9 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
Gage, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gage, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Gage, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Gage, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Gage, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Gage, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 18).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Gage, NM

Average visibility in August - Gage, 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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