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
The initiation of August sees a high-temperature average of a still tropical 91°F (32.8°C), identical to the preceding month. In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In McDonald, the average relative humidity in August is 43%.Rainfall
In McDonald, during August, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In McDonald, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77 days and collects up to 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In McDonald, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:19 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
McDonald, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 91°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
McDonald, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
McDonald, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).
Average humidity in August
McDonald, NM
- Average humidity in August: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).
Average rainfall in August
McDonald, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
McDonald, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
McDonald, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
McDonald, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.5 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
McDonald, 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: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
McDonald, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
Average UV index in August
McDonald, NM
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
McDonald, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
McDonald, 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).
McDonald, New Mexico, USA
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