August weather forecast
Ovid, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Ovid, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

Ovid observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 88.7°F (31.5°C) and August's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Ovid encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Ovid, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119.5 rainfall days, and 16.14" (410mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ovid is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, in Ovid, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Ovid are July and August, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ovid during August?

During August, Ovid experiences an average high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ovid?

In August, the average relative humidity in Ovid is 54%.

How much does it rain in Ovid in August?

In Ovid, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ovid?

June through September are months without snowfall in Ovid, Colorado.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ovid?

The average day length in August in Ovid, Colorado, is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ovid?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Ovid?

July and August, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Ovid.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ovid?

In Ovid, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ovid?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Ovid is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ovid, CO

Average temperature in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Ovid, CO

Average pressure in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Ovid, CO

Average wind speed in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Ovid, CO

Average humidity in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (51%).

Average rainfall in August
Ovid, CO

Average rainfall in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Ovid, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are November and December (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ovid, CO

Average snowfall in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ovid, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Ovid, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ovid, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Ovid, CO

Average UV index in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Ovid, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Ovid, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Ovid, CO

Average visibility in August - Ovid, CO
  • 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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