August weather forecast
Powderhorn, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Powderhorn, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and an average low of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C), subtly different from July's 75.9°F (24.4°C). Powderhorn records a significant temperature drop in August nights, lowering to an average of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

In Powderhorn, Colorado, the average relative humidity in August is 53%.

Rainfall

In Powderhorn, in August, during 12.1 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Powderhorn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.9 days and collects up to 9.76" (248mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Powderhorn, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 85 days and aggregates up to 42.87" (1089mm) of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Powderhorn, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:39 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Powderhorn is 11.8h.

UV index

In Powderhorn, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Powderhorn in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Powderhorn, records 74.1°F (23.4°C), while the low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Powderhorn?

In August, the average relative humidity is 53%.

How many days does it rain in August in Powderhorn?

In August, in Powderhorn, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Powderhorn?

August is the first month it typically snows in Powderhorn. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

In Powderhorn, Colorado, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Powderhorn?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:39 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Powderhorn have in August?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Powderhorn?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Powderhorn, Colorado, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average temperature in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average pressure in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average wind speed in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average humidity in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (44%).

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Average rainfall in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average rainfall in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average snowfall in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.13").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Powderhorn, 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: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average UV index in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Powderhorn, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in August
Powderhorn, CO

Average visibility in August - Powderhorn, 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 and February (4mi).

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