August weather forecast
Castlewood, CO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Castlewood, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

Castlewood, Colorado, in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Castlewood's temperature in August declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the nights.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Castlewood are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

In Castlewood, Colorado, in August, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94.2 rainfall days, and 11.97" (304mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Castlewood, Colorado, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Castlewood, Colorado, is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Castlewood during August?

In August, in Castlewood, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Castlewood?

The months with the lowest humidity in Castlewood are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

What is the average humidity in August in Castlewood?

The average relative humidity in August in Castlewood, Colorado, is 43%.

How many days does it rain in August in Castlewood?

In August, in Castlewood, Colorado, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout August, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Castlewood?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Castlewood?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Castlewood?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Castlewood?

The average sunshine duration in August in Castlewood, Colorado, is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Castlewood?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Castlewood, Colorado.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Castlewood?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Castlewood is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Castlewood, CO

Average temperature in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Castlewood, CO

Average pressure in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Castlewood, CO

Average wind speed in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Castlewood, CO

Average humidity in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (43%).

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Average rainfall in August
Castlewood, CO

Average rainfall in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in August
Castlewood, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Castlewood, CO

Average snowfall in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Castlewood, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Castlewood, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Castlewood, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Castlewood, CO

Average UV index in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Castlewood, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Castlewood, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in August
Castlewood, CO

Average visibility in August - Castlewood, CO
  • 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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