August weather forecastNucla, CO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Nucla, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).Temperature
Nucla marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), subtly divergent from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). Despite a stark disparity with daily highs, Nucla records an average nighttime temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) in August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.Rainfall
In Nucla, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Nucla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.1 days and collects up to 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Nucla is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Nucla, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Nucla, CO
- Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Nucla, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Nucla, CO
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (31%).
Average rainfall in August
Nucla, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Nucla, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Nucla, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Nucla, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nucla, CO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nucla, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Nucla, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Nucla, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Nucla, CO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
