August weather forecastAztec, NM
August
Weather in August
In August, Aztec, New Mexico, begins to slightly recoil from the peak summer heat; nevertheless, it remains considerably warm. Despite a decrease in temperature compared to July, the warmth is far from waning and still measures around 83.8°F (28.8°C). Although rainfall frequencies increase, they do not pose a significant hindrance to outdoor adventures. The month, replete with sunshine and daylight, embodies the spirit of summer in Aztec. As August paces forward, the inklings of an approaching fall subtly make their presence felt, signaling the slow transition toward a cooler season.Temperature
The advent of August in Aztec brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), almost identical to the preceding month. August's nights in Aztec exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Aztec is 39%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Aztec, New Mexico. Rain falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Aztec, New Mexico, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Aztec, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Aztec, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Aztec. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Aztec, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Aztec, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Aztec, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Aztec, NM
- Average humidity in August: 39%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).
Average rainfall in August
Aztec, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Aztec, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Aztec, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Aztec, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Aztec, NM
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- 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 January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Aztec, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Aztec, NM
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Aztec, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Aztec, NM
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
