August weather forecast
Field, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Field, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Field's average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Field observes a distinct decrease from peak daytime temperatures, with an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In Field, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 46%.

Rainfall

In Field, in August, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Field, there are 86.6 rainfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Field, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Field, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Field is 11.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Field. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Field in August?

During August, Field experiences an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Field?

In Field, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 46%.

How many days does it rain in August in Field?

In Field, New Mexico, in August, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Field?

In Field, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Field have in August?

In Field, the average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Field?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:21 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Field?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Field?

The months with the highest UV index in Field are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Field?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Field, NM

Average temperature in August - Field, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Field, NM

Average pressure in August - Field, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Field, NM

Average wind speed in August - Field, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Field, NM

Average humidity in August - Field, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

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Average rainfall in August
Field, NM

Average rainfall in August - Field, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Field, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Field, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Field, NM

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Field, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Field, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Field, 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, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Field, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Field, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

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Average UV index in August
Field, NM

Average UV index in August - Field, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Field, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Field, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in August
Field, NM

Average visibility in August - Field, 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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