August weather forecast
Variadero, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Variadero, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.9°F (31.6°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.9°F (31.6°C), showing little deviation from July. Variadero reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) in August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Variadero is 41%.

Rainfall

In Variadero, in August, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Variadero, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.6 days and collects up to 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Variadero, New Mexico.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August in Variadero, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Variadero during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 88.9°F (31.6°C) and a low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°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 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Variadero?

The average relative humidity in August in Variadero is 41%.

How much does it rain in Variadero in August?

In Variadero, during August, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Variadero?

In Variadero, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Variadero have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Variadero?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Variadero, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Variadero have in August?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Variadero?

In Variadero, New Mexico, 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
Variadero, NM

Average temperature in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Variadero, NM

Average pressure in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Variadero, NM

Average wind speed in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in August
Variadero, NM

Average humidity in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

Average rainfall in August
Variadero, NM

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Variadero, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Variadero, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Variadero, NM

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Variadero, 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: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Variadero, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in August
Variadero, NM

Average UV index in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Variadero, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Variadero, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Variadero, NM

Average visibility in August - Variadero, 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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