August weather forecast
Forrest, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Forrest, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 70°F (21.1°C) and 90.9°F (32.7°C).

Temperature

Forrest records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.9°F (32.7°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. An average temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) marks the nights in Forrest in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Forrest, the average relative humidity in August is 42%.

Rainfall

In Forrest, New Mexico, in August, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Forrest, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Forrest.

Daylight

In Forrest, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Forrest, sunrise is at 6:04 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

In Forrest, the average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

In Forrest, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Forrest in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Forrest, is 90.9°F (32.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Forrest?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Forrest?

In August, in Forrest, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout August, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Forrest?

May through September are months without snowfall in Forrest.

How many hours of daylight does Forrest have in August?

The average day length in August in Forrest, New Mexico, is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Forrest?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 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 many hours of sunshine does Forrest have in August?

In Forrest, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Forrest?

In Forrest, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Forrest, NM

Average temperature in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Forrest, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Forrest, NM

Average wind speed in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Forrest, NM

Average humidity in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

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Average rainfall in August
Forrest, NM

Average rainfall in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.06"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Forrest, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Forrest, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Forrest, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Forrest, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Forrest, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Forrest, NM

Average UV index in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Forrest, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Forrest, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in August
Forrest, NM

Average visibility in August - Forrest, 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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