August weather forecast
Burlington, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Burlington, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.1°F (30.6°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C) from July's 90°F (32.2°C). Throughout August, Burlington braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Burlington, the average relative humidity in August is 50%.

Rainfall

In Burlington, Colorado, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.3 rainfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Burlington, Colorado, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Burlington, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:20 pm MDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Burlington, Colorado.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Burlington is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Burlington in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Burlington, records 87.1°F (30.6°C), while the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Burlington?

The average relative humidity in August in Burlington, Colorado, is 50%.

How much does it rain in Burlington in August?

In August, in Burlington, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout August, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Burlington?

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

How many hours of daylight does Burlington have in August?

In Burlington, Colorado, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Burlington?

On the first day of August in Burlington, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:20 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Burlington?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Burlington, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Burlington?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Burlington, Colorado, is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in August in Burlington?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Burlington, Colorado, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Burlington, CO

Average temperature in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Burlington, CO

Average pressure in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Burlington, CO

Average wind speed in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Burlington, CO

Average humidity in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (48%).

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Average rainfall in August
Burlington, CO

Average rainfall in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.61"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in August
Burlington, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Burlington, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Burlington, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 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
Burlington, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Burlington, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Burlington, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
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
Burlington, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Burlington, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
Burlington, CO

Average visibility in August - Burlington, 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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