August weather forecast
Velarde, NM

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Velarde, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 80.1°F (26.7°C).

Temperature

In the transition from July to August, Velarde reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.1°F (26.7°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout the month of August, Velarde observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 45%.

Rainfall

In Velarde, during August, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Velarde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.2 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Velarde, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August in Velarde, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Velarde, the average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

In Velarde, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Velarde in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Velarde?

In Velarde, the average relative humidity in August is 45%.

How much does it rain in Velarde in August?

In Velarde, in August, during 9.6 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Velarde?

June through September are months without snowfall in Velarde, New Mexico.

How many hours of daylight does Velarde have in August?

The average day length in August in Velarde, New Mexico, is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Velarde?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Velarde have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Velarde?

In Velarde, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Velarde, NM

Average temperature in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Velarde, NM

Average pressure in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Velarde, NM

Average wind speed in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Velarde, NM

Average humidity in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (33%).

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Average rainfall in August
Velarde, NM

Average rainfall in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in August
Velarde, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.6 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
Velarde, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Velarde, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Velarde, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Velarde, NM

Average UV index in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Velarde, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Velarde, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in August
Velarde, NM

Average visibility in August - Velarde, 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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