August weather forecast
Red River, NM

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Weather in August

Red River's weather in August remains quite similar to July, with only a slight decrease in average high temperature to 73.9°F (23.3°C). This month still presents plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun, despite a reduction in rainfall to 1.81" (46mm). The extended daylight hours favor plenty of sunshine, making it conducive for summer activities. August is a delightful month with ample sun and pleasant weather, making it a preferred summer month for tourists.

Temperature

August in Red River brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Red River registers a marked temperature plunge to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) during the cool August nights.

Humidity

In Red River, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

Rainfall

In August, in Red River, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Red River, there are 106.8 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, in Red River, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Red River, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Red River. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Red River in August?

During August, Red River experiences an average high-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C) and a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Red River?

In August, the average relative humidity in Red River, New Mexico, is 54%.

How much does it rain in Red River in August?

In Red River, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Red River?

In Red River, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Red River in August?

In Red River, New Mexico, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Red River?

In August, the average day length in Red River is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Red River?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Red River, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Red River?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Red River?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Red River?

In Red River, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Red River, NM

Average temperature in August - Red River, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Red River, NM

Average pressure in August - Red River, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Red River, NM

Average wind speed in August - Red River, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Red River, NM

Average humidity in August - Red River, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

Average rainfall in August
Red River, NM

Average rainfall in August - Red River, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Red River, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Red River, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Red River, NM

Average snowfall in August - Red River, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Red River, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Red River, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Red River, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Red River, NM
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Red River, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Red River, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).

Average UV index in August
Red River, NM

Average UV index in August - Red River, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Red River, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Red River, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Red River, NM

Average visibility in August - Red River, NM
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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