August weather forecast
Zia Pueblo, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Zia Pueblo's nighttime temperature in August demonstrates a noticeable plunge to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 40%.

Rainfall

In Zia Pueblo, in August, during 7.9 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zia Pueblo, there are 73 rainfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Zia Pueblo is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:34 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Zia Pueblo is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Zia Pueblo during August?

During August, Zia Pueblo experiences an average high-temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 40%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Zia Pueblo, during August, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:34 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Zia Pueblo have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Zia Pueblo?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average temperature in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average pressure in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average wind speed in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average humidity in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March and June (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4 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
Zia Pueblo, NM

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

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: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average UV index in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average visibility in August - Zia Pueblo, 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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