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
In August, Greenwood notes an average high-temperature of a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), hardly different from the preceding month. A striking difference from the daytime highs is registered during August nights in Greenwood, with an average temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.Rainfall
In Greenwood, Colorado, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Greenwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.5 days and collects up to 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Greenwood, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Greenwood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August in Greenwood, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Greenwood, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23°F).
Average pressure in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average humidity in August: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).
Average rainfall in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Greenwood, 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 June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Greenwood, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Greenwood, 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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