August weather forecast
Gila, NM

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), showing little deviation from July. In August, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gila, New Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gila, there are 94.7 rainfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gila, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:40 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gila in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Gila, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gila?

The average relative humidity in August in Gila is 49%.

How much does it rain in Gila in August?

In Gila, New Mexico, in August, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gila?

April through September are months without snowfall in Gila.

How many hours of daylight does Gila have in August?

In August, the average day length in Gila, New Mexico, is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gila?

On the first day of August in Gila, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:40 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gila?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Gila?

In Gila, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gila, NM

Average temperature in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average pressure in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average wind speed in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average humidity in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average rainfall in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average snowfall in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average UV index in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Gila, 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
Gila, NM

Average visibility in August - Gila, 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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