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
August's average high-temperature is a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), maintaining a close comparison with July's 90.5°F (32.5°C). During August, the temperature is averaged to a low of 68.2°F (20.1°C) at night.Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.Rainfall
In Wilcox Peak, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wilcox Peak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wilcox Peak, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Wilcox Peak, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Wilcox Peak, 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 June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).
Average rainfall in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Wilcox Peak, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Wilcox Peak, 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).
Wilcox Peak, New Mexico, USA
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