August weather forecastPowderhorn, CO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Powderhorn, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).Temperature
August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. A significant drop from the day's peak to an average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) is noted during the nights in August.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 53%.Rainfall
In Powderhorn, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.9 rainfall days, and 9.76" (248mm) of precipitation is accumulated.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, during the entire year, snow falls for 85 days and aggregates up to 42.87" (1089mm) of snow.Daylight
In Powderhorn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August, 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
The average sunshine in August is 11.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Powderhorn, 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 48min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
