August weather forecastRico, CO

August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also an agreeable month in Rico, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature is a still pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) in August, hardly different from the 70.2°F (21.2°C) recorded in July. During August, Rico reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 44.6°F (7°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 60%.Rainfall
In Rico, in August, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.2 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall in Rico. The month with the least snowfall is August, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.Daylight
In Rico, Colorado, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:42 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Rico, the average sunshine in August is 11.5h.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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Rico, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 68.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 44.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Rico, CO
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rico, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Rico, CO
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Rico, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 4.41"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (1.65").
Average rainfall days in August
Rico, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rico, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (22.13").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0.08").
Average snowfall days in August
Rico, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rico, CO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rico, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Rico, CO
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Rico, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Rico, CO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).





