August weather forecastPitkin, CO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also an agreeable month in Pitkin, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).Temperature
Pitkin's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C), subtly shifts from July's 72.7°F (22.6°C). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Pitkin's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 40.3°F (4.6°C) in August.Humidity
In Pitkin, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.Rainfall
In Pitkin, in August, during 15 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.9 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it typically snows in Pitkin. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Pitkin, during the entire year, snow falls for 90.8 days and aggregates up to 41.65" (1058mm) of snow.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in August translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 70.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 40.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average pressure in August: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.36").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pitkin, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Pitkin, CO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
