August weather forecast
Fort Garland, CO

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fort Garland, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 74.3°F (23.5°C) and 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

In Fort Garland, the average high-temperature in August is essentially the same as in July - a still moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). In Fort Garland, Colorado, in August, the average low-temperature is 50°F (10°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Fort Garland is 55%.

Rainfall

In Fort Garland, during 20 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

July and August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Garland, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Fort Garland. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Fort Garland?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Fort Garland, is 74.3°F (23.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fort Garland?

The average relative humidity in August in Fort Garland, Colorado, is 55%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fort Garland?

In Fort Garland, Colorado, during August, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fort Garland?

July and August are months without snowfall in Fort Garland.

Does it snow in Fort Garland in August?

In Fort Garland, Colorado, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fort Garland?

In August, the average day length in Fort Garland is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Fort Garland?

On the first day of August in Fort Garland, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Garland have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fort Garland?

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Fort Garland?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Garland is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average temperature in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average pressure in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average wind speed in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average humidity in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average rainfall in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average snowfall in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 34min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 38min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average UV index in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in August
Fort Garland, CO

Average visibility in August - Fort Garland, 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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