August weather forecastGill, CO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Gill, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.8°F (31°C) and an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C).Temperature
The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. In Gill, August nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 44%.Rainfall
In Gill, in August, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.4 days and collects up to 7.6" (193mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gill, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Gill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gill, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Gill, CO
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gill, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Gill, CO
- Average humidity in August: 44%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Gill, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Gill, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gill, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gill, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gill, CO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gill, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Gill, 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
Gill, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Gill, 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).
