August weather forecastSteamboat Springs, CO
August
Weather in August
August continues the summer dominance in Steamboat Springs, albeit with subtly cooling temperatures. The mercury sways from 44.6°F (7°C) to 75.4°F (24.1°C), indicating a slight decrease from the previous month. Despite the intermittent rainfalls, plenty of sunshine promises memorable summer experiences. The city metamorphoses into a hub of activities, with kayaking, cycling, and mountaineering attracting adventurers from different corners. The balance of favorable temperatures and adequate daylight solidifies August as a preferred month for holiday seekers.Temperature
The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 75.4°F (24.1°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 76.8°F (24.9°C) in July. Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during August, averaging at a chilly 44.6°F (7°C).Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall in Steamboat Springs. Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
July and August are months without snowfall in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.Daylight
In Steamboat Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Steamboat Springs are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 75.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 44.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average humidity in August: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 0.24"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (9.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Steamboat Springs, CO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
