August weather forecast
Bayard, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Bayard, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

Bayard in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 84°F (28.9°C). Bayard reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) in August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In Bayard, the average relative humidity in August is 49%.

Rainfall

In Bayard, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bayard, there are 94.7 rainfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bayard, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

In Bayard, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of August in Bayard, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Bayard, the average sunshine in August is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Bayard?

August temperatures in Bayard vary between a high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bayard?

In Bayard, the average relative humidity in August is 49%.

How much does it rain in Bayard in August?

In August, in Bayard, New Mexico, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bayard?

April through September are months without snowfall in Bayard, New Mexico.

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

In August, the average day length in Bayard is 13h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bayard?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bayard, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bayard?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bayard is 11.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Bayard?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bayard, NM

Average temperature in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bayard, NM

Average pressure in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Bayard, NM

Average wind speed in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bayard, NM

Average humidity in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (26%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bayard, NM

Average rainfall in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bayard, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bayard, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bayard, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bayard, 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: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bayard, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bayard, NM

Average UV index in August - Bayard, NM
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bayard, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Bayard, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in August
Bayard, NM

Average visibility in August - Bayard, 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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