August weather forecastLake Montezuma, AZ

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lake Montezuma, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing little deviation from July. In Lake Montezuma, the August nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 65.8°F (18.8°C) compared to daytime highs.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Lake Montezuma, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

Rainfall

In Lake Montezuma, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82.6 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lake Montezuma, Arizona, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Lake Montezuma is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Lake Montezuma, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:54 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Lake Montezuma are June and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Lake Montezuma is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Lake Montezuma, the average high-temperature is 87.4°F (30.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

In August, the average relative humidity in Lake Montezuma, Arizona, is 41%.

In Lake Montezuma, Arizona, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall.

The average day length in August in Lake Montezuma is 13h and 25min.

On the first day of August in Lake Montezuma, Arizona, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:54 pm MST.

The months with the most sunshine in Lake Montezuma are June and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

In Lake Montezuma, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.1h.

In Lake Montezuma, Arizona, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

Average rainfall in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 6min

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
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • 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
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Lake Montezuma, AZ

  • 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).