August weather forecast
Colora, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Colora, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. In August, Colora experiences an average nighttime temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Colora, Maryland, is 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Colora. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Colora, Maryland.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Colora?

During August, Colora experiences an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Colora?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Colora?

The month with the most rainfall in Colora, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Colora in August?

In Colora, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Colora?

In Colora, Maryland, snow does not fall in June through October.

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

In Colora, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Colora?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colora, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Colora?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Colora?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Colora.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Colora?

In Colora, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Colora, MD

Average temperature in August - Colora, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Colora, MD

Average pressure in August - Colora, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Colora, MD

Average wind speed in August - Colora, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Colora, MD

Average humidity in August - Colora, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Colora, MD

Average rainfall in August - Colora, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Colora, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Colora, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Colora, MD

Average snowfall in August - Colora, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Colora, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Colora, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Colora, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Colora, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Colora, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Colora, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Colora, MD

Average UV index in August - Colora, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Colora, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Colora, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Colora, MD

Average visibility in August - Colora, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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