August weather forecast
Austin, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Austin, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F and 53.4°F.

Temperature

On the advent of August, Austin's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 81.1°F from July's 83.7°F. Austin anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in August, with an average low of 53.4°F.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at 80.6°F. If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Austin. Rain falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 1.54" of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Austin, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Austin, Colorado, is 11.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Austin are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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FAQ

What are August temperatures in Austin?

The high-temperature, in August, in Austin, records 81.1°F, while the low-temperature is 53.4°F. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 80.6°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Austin?

In August, the average relative humidity in Austin is 44%.

What is the rainiest month in Austin?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Austin?

In Austin, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Austin?

June through September are months without snowfall in Austin.

How many hours of daylight does Austin have in August?

In Austin, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Austin?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Austin, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Austin?

The average sunshine duration in August in Austin is 11.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Austin?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Austin?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Austin, Colorado, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Austin, CO

Average temperature in August - Austin, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Austin, CO

Average pressure in August - Austin, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Austin, CO

Average wind speed in August - Austin, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Austin, CO

Average humidity in August - Austin, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (34%).

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Average rainfall in August
Austin, CO

Average rainfall in August - Austin, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Austin, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Austin, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Austin, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Austin, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Austin, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Austin, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Austin, CO

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

The months with the most sunshine days are June and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Austin, CO

Average UV index in August - Austin, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Austin, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Austin, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in August
Austin, CO

Average visibility in August - Austin, CO
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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