August weather forecastPetaca, NM
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Petaca, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.8°F (8.8°C) and max 75.2°F (24°C).Temperature
Petaca greets August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 75.2°F (24°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. In Petaca, following the steep rise of daytime temperatures, an average nighttime low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) is anticipated during August.Humidity
In Petaca, the average relative humidity in August is 55%.Rainfall
In Petaca, New Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Petaca, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Petaca, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Petaca, New Mexico, is 11.6h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Petaca, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 75.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 47.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Petaca, NM
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"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
Petaca, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Petaca, NM
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Petaca, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Petaca, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Petaca, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Petaca, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Petaca, 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 36min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Petaca, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Petaca, 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
Petaca, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Petaca, NM
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).





