August weather forecast
Valencia, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Valencia, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.2°F (30.1°C) and min 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Valencia's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C) from July's 87.8°F (31°C). In August, Valencia experiences a temperature dip to an average of 65.8°F (18.8°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Valencia, New Mexico, is 40%.

Rainfall

In Valencia, New Mexico, in August, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88 rainfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Valencia.

Daylight

In Valencia, New Mexico, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Valencia, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:34 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Valencia, the average sunshine in August is 11.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Valencia during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Valencia, is 86.2°F (30.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Valencia?

In August, the average relative humidity is 40%.

How many days does it rain in August in Valencia?

In August, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout August, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Valencia?

In Valencia, New Mexico, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Valencia have in August?

The average day length in August in Valencia is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Valencia?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Valencia, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:34 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Valencia have in August?

In Valencia, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Valencia?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Valencia is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Valencia, NM

Average temperature in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Valencia, NM

Average pressure in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Valencia, NM

Average wind speed in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Valencia, NM

Average humidity in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (26%).

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Average rainfall in August
Valencia, NM

Average rainfall in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Valencia, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Valencia, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Valencia, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Valencia, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Valencia, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Valencia, NM

Average UV index in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Valencia, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Valencia, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in August
Valencia, NM

Average visibility in August - Valencia, 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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