Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Stepping into August, Playas records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), almost consistent with July. The average temperature in Playas drops to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) during the night in the month of August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.Rainfall
In Playas, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Playas, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Playas is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Playas, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Playas is 11.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Playas, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Playas, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Playas, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 7.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Playas, NM
- Average humidity in August: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (21%).
Average rainfall in August
Playas, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").
Average rainfall days in August
Playas, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Playas, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Playas, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Playas, 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: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Playas, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Playas, NM
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Playas, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Playas, 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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