August weather forecast
Picacho, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Picacho, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 79.2°F (26.2°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Throughout August, Picacho's nights cool down to an average of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

In Picacho, the average relative humidity in August is 53%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Picacho, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Picacho, is 79.2°F (26.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 53%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.3 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Picacho, during August, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Picacho have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Picacho have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.3h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Picacho, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Picacho, NM

Average temperature in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Picacho, NM

Average pressure in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
Picacho, NM

Average wind speed in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Picacho, NM

Average humidity in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in August
Picacho, NM

Average rainfall in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Picacho, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Picacho, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Picacho, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Picacho, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Picacho, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Picacho, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Picacho, NM

Average UV index in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Picacho, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Picacho, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Picacho, NM

Average visibility in August - Picacho, 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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