August weather forecast
Kirtland, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kirtland, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

Kirtland marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), subtly divergent from July's 88°F (31.1°C). Kirtland, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 37%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kirtland is August, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kirtland, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:42 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and a low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Kirtland, the average relative humidity in August is 37%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Kirtland, in August, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Kirtland, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Kirtland have in August?

In Kirtland, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:42 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Kirtland, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Kirtland, NM

Average pressure in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Kirtland, NM

Average wind speed in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Kirtland, NM

Average humidity in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 37%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

Average rainfall in August
Kirtland, NM

Average rainfall in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Kirtland, NM

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kirtland, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kirtland, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 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
Kirtland, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kirtland, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kirtland, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Kirtland, NM

Average UV index in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Kirtland, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Kirtland, NM

Average visibility in August - Kirtland, NM
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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