August weather forecastPeñasco, NM
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Peñasco, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 50°F (10°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C), nearly identical to July's 76.6°F (24.8°C). Peñasco sees a large disparity in day to night temperatures in August, with the night temperature dropping to an average of 50°F (10°C).Humidity
In Peñasco, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 53%.Rainfall
In Peñasco, in August, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through August are months without snowfall in Peñasco.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Peñasco, New Mexico, is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Peñasco, New Mexico, the average sunshine in August is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 75.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 50°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average humidity in August: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).
Average rainfall in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Peñasco, NM
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).





