August weather forecast
Lamy, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lamy, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Lamy registers a marked temperature plunge to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C) during the cool August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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 Lamy, the average relative humidity in August is 43%.

Rainfall

In Lamy, New Mexico, in August, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lamy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.2 days and collects up to 6.85" (174mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Lamy, New Mexico.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Lamy, New Mexico, is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Lamy?

The high-temperature, in August, in Lamy, records 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lamy?

The average relative humidity in August in Lamy is 43%.

How much does it rain in Lamy in August?

In Lamy, in August, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lamy?

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

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lamy?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lamy have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Lamy, New Mexico, is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Lamy?

The months with the highest UV index in Lamy, New Mexico, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lamy?

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

Average temperature in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lamy, NM

Average pressure in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lamy, NM

Average wind speed in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lamy, NM

Average humidity in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lamy, NM

Average rainfall in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April, May and June (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lamy, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lamy, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lamy, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.5 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
Lamy, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lamy, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lamy, NM

Average UV index in August - Lamy, 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
Lamy, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Lamy, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in August
Lamy, NM

Average visibility in August - Lamy, 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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