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
With the advent of August, Pedernal experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. An average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) marks the nights in August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 46%.Rainfall
In Pedernal, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.1 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.7°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 (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Pedernal, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average humidity in August: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (33%).
Average rainfall in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pedernal, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Pedernal, 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
Pedernal, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Pedernal, 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).
Pedernal, New Mexico, USA
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