August weather forecast
Elkdale, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elkdale, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) from July's 72.3°F (22.4°C) in the average high-temperature. The nighttime temperature during August displays a significant divergence from daily peaks, averaging at a wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Elkdale is August, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elkdale are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it typically snows in Elkdale. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Elkdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 110.7 days and aggregates up to 59.88" (1521mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August in Elkdale, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm MDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during August leads to these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elkdale in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elkdale during August are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Elkdale?

In Elkdale, Colorado, the average relative humidity in August is 52%.

What is the driest month in Elkdale?

The month with the least rainfall in Elkdale, Colorado, is August, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Elkdale in August?

In Elkdale, in August, during 8.8 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Elkdale?

August is the first month it typically snows in Elkdale. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

In Elkdale, Colorado, the average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Elkdale?

On the first day of August in Elkdale, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Elkdale?

The months with the most sunshine in Elkdale are July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkdale have in August?

In Elkdale, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Elkdale?

The months with the highest UV index in Elkdale, Colorado, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in August in Elkdale?

In Elkdale, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Elkdale, CO

Average temperature in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Elkdale, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Elkdale, CO

Average wind speed in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Elkdale, CO

Average humidity in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

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Average rainfall in August
Elkdale, CO

Average rainfall in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Elkdale, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Elkdale, CO

Average snowfall in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (10.94").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Elkdale, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elkdale, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Elkdale, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Elkdale, CO

Average UV index in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Elkdale, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Elkdale, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in August
Elkdale, CO

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

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

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