August weather forecast
Orogrande, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Orogrande, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

Orogrande's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout August, Orogrande registers a consistent average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Orogrande, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.3 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Orogrande, 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 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Orogrande in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Orogrande, is 90.1°F (32.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Orogrande?

In Orogrande, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How much does it rain in Orogrande in August?

In Orogrande, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Orogrande?

In Orogrande, snow does not fall in March through October.

How many hours of daylight does Orogrande have in August?

In Orogrande, the average day length in August is 13h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Orogrande?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Orogrande?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Orogrande?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Orogrande, NM

Average pressure in August - Orogrande, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Orogrande, NM

Average wind speed in August - Orogrande, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Orogrande, NM

Average humidity in August - Orogrande, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (23%).

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Average rainfall in August
Orogrande, NM

Average rainfall in August - Orogrande, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Orogrande, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Orogrande, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Orogrande, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Orogrande, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Orogrande, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Orogrande, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Orogrande, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Orogrande, NM

Average UV index in August - Orogrande, 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
Orogrande, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Orogrande, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in August
Orogrande, NM

Average visibility in August - Orogrande, 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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