August weather forecastSeneca, NM
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Seneca, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and an average low of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.4°F (30.2°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. Seneca, in August, observes a steady average low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 48%.Rainfall
In Seneca, New Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 88.4 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Seneca.Daylight
In Seneca, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:21 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Seneca, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Seneca, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Seneca, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Seneca, NM
- Average humidity in August: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Seneca, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Seneca, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Seneca, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Seneca, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Seneca, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Seneca, 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 (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Seneca, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Seneca, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Seneca, 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).
