August weather forecast
Alto, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Alto, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Alto's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) from July's 79.5°F (26.4°C). Alto experiences an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) in the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Alto is 53%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Alto is August, when the rain falls for 21.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Alto.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of August in Alto, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:28 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Alto, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

In Alto, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alto in August?

In Alto, in August, the average high-temperature is 78.6°F (25.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Alto?

The average relative humidity in August in Alto is 53%.

What is the wettest month in Alto?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Alto, New Mexico. Rain falls for 21.7 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Alto in August?

In Alto, New Mexico, in August, it is raining for 21.7 days, with typically 4.53" (115mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alto?

In Alto, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Alto have in August?

The average day length in August in Alto, New Mexico, is 13h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Alto?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alto, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:28 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Alto?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Alto?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Alto is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Alto, NM

Average temperature in August - Alto, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Alto, NM

Average pressure in August - Alto, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Alto, NM

Average wind speed in August - Alto, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Alto, NM

Average humidity in August - Alto, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

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Average rainfall in August
Alto, NM

Average rainfall in August - Alto, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Alto, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Alto, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Alto, NM

Average snowfall in August - Alto, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Alto, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Alto, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alto, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alto, NM
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Alto, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Alto, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Alto, NM

Average UV index in August - Alto, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Alto, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Alto, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in August
Alto, NM

Average visibility in August - Alto, NM
  • 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).

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