August weather forecast
Ramah, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ramah, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average high of 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Ramah observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C) in August, barely different from 82.6°F (28.1°C) in July. In Ramah, an average temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) is noted during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at 80.6°F (27°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Ramah, the average relative humidity in August is 42%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Ramah. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81°F (27.2°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ramah?

In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout August, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ramah?

In Ramah, New Mexico, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Ramah have in August?

In Ramah, the average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Ramah is 11.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ramah, NM

Average temperature in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Ramah, NM

Average pressure in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Ramah, NM

Average wind speed in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Ramah, NM

Average humidity in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).

Average rainfall in August
Ramah, NM

Average rainfall in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Ramah, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ramah, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ramah, NM

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ramah, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Ramah, NM

Average UV index in August - Ramah, 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
Ramah, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Ramah, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Ramah, NM

Average visibility in August - Ramah, 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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