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 Erie steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Erie, with an average relative humidity of 40%.Rainfall
In August, in Erie, Colorado, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout August, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87 rainfall days, and 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Erie, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of August in Erie, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Erie, Colorado, is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Erie are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 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 UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Erie, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°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 (40.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21°F).
Average pressure in August
Erie, CO
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Erie, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Erie, CO
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Erie, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Erie, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Erie, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Erie, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Erie, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Erie, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Erie, 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
Erie, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Erie, 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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