August weather forecastSugar City, CO
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sugar City, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.4°F (20.2°C) and max 90°F (32.2°C).Temperature
August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C) from July's 92.5°F (33.6°C). During August, the nighttime temperature in Sugar City presents a clear descent from the daily peaks, falling to an average of 68.4°F (20.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Sugar City is 42%.Rainfall
In Sugar City, Colorado, in August, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 83.3 rainfall days, and 10.16" (258mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Sugar City.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Sugar City is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Sugar City, Colorado, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Sugar City, Colorado, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (7.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (37%).
Average rainfall in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").
Average rainfall days in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sugar City, 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 July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Sugar City, CO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
