August weather forecast
Portair, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Portair, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Portair's average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) in August reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Portair is 46%.

Rainfall

In Portair, New Mexico, in August, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Portair, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.6 days and collects up to 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Portair, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of August in Portair, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:20 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Portair, New Mexico, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Portair. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide 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

How hot is it in Portair in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Portair, records 90.1°F (32.3°C), while the low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Portair?

In Portair, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 46%.

How many days does it rain in August in Portair?

In Portair, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Portair?

May through September are months without snowfall in Portair, New Mexico.

How many hours of daylight does Portair have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Portair?

On the first day of August in Portair, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:20 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Portair have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.

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

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Portair, New Mexico.

How high is the UV index in August in Portair?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Portair is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Portair, NM

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Portair, NM

Average pressure in August - Portair, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Portair, NM

Average wind speed in August - Portair, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Portair, NM

Average humidity in August - Portair, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

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Average rainfall in August
Portair, NM

Average rainfall in August - Portair, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Portair, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Portair, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Portair, NM

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Portair, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is 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
Portair, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Portair, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Portair, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

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Average UV index in August
Portair, NM

Average UV index in August - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in August
Portair, NM

Average visibility in August - Portair, 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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