August weather forecast
Lakeside, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lakeside, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Lakeside's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing minor disparity from July's 85.1°F (29.5°C). Lakeside documents a significant temperature variance in August, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 41%, are the least humid months in Lakeside.

Rainfall

In August, in Lakeside, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout August, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Lakeside, Colorado.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Lakeside, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Lakeside, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Lakeside in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lakeside are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Lakeside?

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 41%, are the least humid months in Lakeside, Colorado.

What is the average humidity in August in Lakeside?

In Lakeside, Colorado, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How much does it rain in Lakeside in August?

In Lakeside, in August, during 9.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lakeside?

In Lakeside, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Lakeside?

On the first day of August in Lakeside, Colorado, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lakeside?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Lakeside?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lakeside, Colorado.

What is the UV index reading in August in Lakeside?

In Lakeside, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lakeside, CO

Average temperature in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lakeside, CO

Average pressure in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lakeside, CO

Average wind speed in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lakeside, CO

Average humidity in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lakeside, CO

Average rainfall in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lakeside, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lakeside, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lakeside, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lakeside, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lakeside, CO

Average UV index in August - Lakeside, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lakeside, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Lakeside, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in August
Lakeside, CO

Average visibility in August - Lakeside, 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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