August weather forecast
Fence Lake, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fence Lake, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), subtly varied from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). Fence Lake's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Fence Lake, New Mexico, is 42%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, in Fence Lake, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Fence Lake?

The high-temperature, in August, in Fence Lake, records 81°F (27.2°C), while the low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fence Lake?

The average relative humidity in August in Fence Lake, New Mexico, is 42%.

What is the rainiest month in Fence Lake?

The month with the most rainfall in Fence Lake is August, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Fence Lake?

In Fence Lake, New Mexico, in August, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fence Lake?

In Fence Lake, New Mexico, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Fence Lake have in August?

The average day length in August in Fence Lake is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Fence Lake?

On the first day of August in Fence Lake, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fence Lake have in August?

In Fence Lake, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fence Lake?

The months with the highest UV index in Fence Lake are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Fence Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Fence Lake is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average temperature in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average pressure in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average wind speed in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average humidity in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average rainfall in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average snowfall in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (7.3 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
Fence Lake, NM

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average UV index in August - Fence Lake, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Fence Lake, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in August
Fence Lake, NM

Average visibility in August - Fence Lake, 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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