August weather forecast
Tajique, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Tajique, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Tajique observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), differing subtly from the previous month. Tajique logs a notable disparity from the daily highs during August, as the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 46%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.3 rainfall days, and 10.71" (272mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Tajique, the average relative humidity in August is 46%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Tajique, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Tajique have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tajique have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Tajique, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°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 (25°F).

Average pressure in August
Tajique, NM

Average pressure in August - Tajique, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Tajique, NM

Average wind speed in August - Tajique, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Tajique, NM

Average humidity in August - Tajique, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (31%).

Average rainfall in August
Tajique, NM

Average rainfall in August - Tajique, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Tajique, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Tajique, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tajique, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tajique, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tajique, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tajique, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Tajique, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Tajique, NM

Average UV index in August - Tajique, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Tajique, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Tajique, NM

Average visibility in August - Tajique, 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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