August weather forecast
Eckley, CO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Eckley, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), subtly differing from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Eckley records a significant temperature drop in August nights, lowering to an average of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Eckley is 50%.

Rainfall

In Eckley, in August, during 12 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Eckley, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.4 days and collects up to 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall in Eckley.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Eckley, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

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 for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Eckley in August?

During August, Eckley experiences an average high-temperature of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Eckley?

The average relative humidity in August is 50%.

How many days does it rain in August in Eckley?

In Eckley, Colorado, during August, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Eckley?

In Eckley, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Eckley in August?

In Eckley, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

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

In Eckley, Colorado, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Eckley?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Eckley?

The month with the most sunshine in Eckley is August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Eckley?

The average sunshine duration in August in Eckley, Colorado, is 11.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Eckley?

In Eckley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Eckley, CO

Average temperature in August - Eckley, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Eckley, CO

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Eckley, CO

Average wind speed in August - Eckley, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Eckley, CO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (49%).

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Average rainfall in August
Eckley, CO

Average rainfall in August - Eckley, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Eckley, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Eckley, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Eckley, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Eckley, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Eckley, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Eckley, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Eckley, CO

Average UV index in August - Eckley, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Eckley, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Eckley, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
Eckley, CO

Average visibility in August - Eckley, 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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