Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), nearly identical to July's 75.7°F (24.3°C). Taos Ski Valley registers a marked temperature plunge to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) during the cool August nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 54%.Rainfall
In Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 15.35" (390mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
July and August are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August 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, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Taos Ski Valley, 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
Taos Ski Valley, 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
Taos Ski Valley, 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
Taos Ski Valley, 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
Taos Ski Valley, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.95").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Taos Ski Valley, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Taos Ski Valley, 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
Taos Ski Valley, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Taos Ski Valley, 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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