August weather forecast
Laporte, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Laporte, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Laporte's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). With a notable difference from peak temperatures, an average of 55.2°F (12.9°C) marks the nights in August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Laporte are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 45%.

Rainfall

In Laporte, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Laporte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73.4 days and collects up to 7.64" (194mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Laporte, Colorado, is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Laporte is 11.6h.

UV index

In Laporte, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Laporte in August?

In Laporte, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What are the least humid months in Laporte?

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 45%.

What is the average humidity in August in Laporte?

The average relative humidity in August is 45%.

How much does it rain in Laporte in August?

In Laporte, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Laporte?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

In Laporte, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Laporte?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Laporte, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Laporte?

In Laporte, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Laporte?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Laporte, CO

Average temperature in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Laporte, CO

Average pressure in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Laporte, CO

Average wind speed in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Laporte, CO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (45%).

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Average rainfall in August
Laporte, CO

Average rainfall in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in August
Laporte, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Laporte, CO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Laporte, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Laporte, CO

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Laporte, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Laporte, CO

Average UV index in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Laporte, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Laporte, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in August
Laporte, CO

Average visibility in August - Laporte, 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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