Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
As July transitions into August, Elba records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Throughout August, Elba acknowledges a distinct difference between its daytime highs and the steady low average of 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 47%, are the least humid months in Elba.Rainfall
In Elba, in August, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Elba, there are 106.1 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, in Elba, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Elba.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Elba during August?
What are the least humid months in Elba?
What is the average humidity in August in Elba?
How much does it rain in Elba in August?
When it does not snow in Elba?
What is the average length of the day in August in Elba?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Elba?
What month has the most sunshine in Elba?
How many hours of sunshine does Elba have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Elba?
What is the UV index reading in August in Elba?
Average temperature in August
Elba, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 86.2°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 (38.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.9°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
Elba, CO
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Elba, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Elba, CO
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Elba, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Elba, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Elba, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Elba, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elba, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Elba, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Elba, CO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Elba, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Elba, 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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