August weather forecast
Pinos Altos, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pinos Altos, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Pinos Altos experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. 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 August, the average relative humidity in Pinos Altos is 49%.

Rainfall

In Pinos Altos, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pinos Altos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.7 days and collects up to 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pinos Altos, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Pinos Altos, New Mexico, the average sunshine in August is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In August, in Pinos Altos, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Pinos Altos, the average relative humidity in August is 49%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Pinos Altos, snow does not fall in April through September.

How many hours of daylight does Pinos Altos have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pinos Altos have in August?

In Pinos Altos, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Pinos Altos, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average temperature in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average pressure in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average wind speed in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average humidity in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (26%).

Average rainfall in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average rainfall in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average snowfall in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.3 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
Pinos Altos, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pinos Altos, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average UV index in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Pinos Altos, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Pinos Altos, NM

Average visibility in August - Pinos Altos, 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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