August weather forecast
Granada, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Granada, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.2°F (20.1°C) and max 89.8°F (32.1°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.8°F (32.1°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Granada observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Granada is 45%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout August, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Granada, there are 79.5 rainfall days, and 8.9" (226mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Granada, Colorado, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:19 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Granada is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Granada in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Granada, is 89.8°F (32.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Granada?

In Granada, Colorado, the average relative humidity in August is 45%.

How many days does it rain in August in Granada?

In Granada, Colorado, in August, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Granada?

In Granada, Colorado, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In Granada, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Granada?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Granada, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:19 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Granada have in August?

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

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

The months with the highest UV index in Granada, Colorado, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Granada?

In Granada, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Granada, CO

Average temperature in August - Granada, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Granada, CO

Average pressure in August - Granada, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Granada, CO

Average wind speed in August - Granada, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Granada, CO

Average humidity in August - Granada, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

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Average rainfall in August
Granada, CO

Average rainfall in August - Granada, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Granada, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Granada, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Granada, CO

Average snowfall in August - Granada, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Granada, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Granada, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Granada, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Granada, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Granada, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Granada, CO

Average UV index in August - Granada, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Granada, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Granada, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in August
Granada, CO

Average visibility in August - Granada, 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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