August weather forecast
Pastura, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pastura, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 88.9°F (31.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 90°F (32.2°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 67.6°F (19.8°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative 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. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pastura, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 78.6 rainfall days, and 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Pastura, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:27 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Pastura is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Pastura during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Pastura, records 88.9°F (31.6°C), while the low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pastura?

In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.

How many days does it rain in August in Pastura?

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pastura?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pastura have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pastura?

On the first day of August in Pastura, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:27 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Pastura?

In Pastura, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

How high is the UV index in August in Pastura?

In Pastura, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index 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
Pastura, NM

Average temperature in August - Pastura, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pastura, NM

Average pressure in August - Pastura, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pastura, NM

Average wind speed in August - Pastura, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pastura, NM

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pastura, NM

Average rainfall in August - Pastura, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pastura, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Pastura, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pastura, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pastura, NM

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Pastura, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pastura, 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: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pastura, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Pastura, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pastura, NM

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

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Pastura, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in August
Pastura, NM

Average visibility in August - Pastura, 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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