August weather forecast
Radium Springs, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Radium Springs, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and an average low of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.9°F (32.7°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Radium Springs throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In Radium Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.

Rainfall

In August, in Radium Springs, New Mexico, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Radium Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.2 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall in Radium Springs.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Radium Springs is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Radium Springs in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 90.9°F (32.7°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Radium Springs?

In Radium Springs, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.

How many days does it rain in August in Radium Springs?

In August, in Radium Springs, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Radium Springs?

March through October are months without snowfall in Radium Springs, New Mexico.

What is the average length of the day in August in Radium Springs?

In Radium Springs, New Mexico, the average day length in August is 13h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Radium Springs?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Radium Springs?

In Radium Springs, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Radium Springs?

The months with the highest UV index in Radium Springs, New Mexico, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Radium Springs?

In Radium Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average temperature in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average pressure in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average wind speed in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average humidity in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (22%).

Average rainfall in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average rainfall in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

Average rainfall days in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average snowfall in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Radium Springs, 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 6min).

  • 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: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average UV index in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Radium Springs, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Radium Springs, NM

Average visibility in August - Radium Springs, 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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