August weather forecast
Floyd, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Floyd, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), subtly varied from July's 90.5°F (32.5°C). In August, the recorded average low-temperature, of 68.2°F (20.1°C), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

In Floyd, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Floyd, New Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.6 days and collects up to 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Floyd, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Floyd, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Floyd. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Floyd in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Floyd, is 90.1°F (32.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Floyd?

The average relative humidity in August in Floyd is 46%.

How much does it rain in Floyd in August?

In Floyd, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Floyd?

May through September are months without snowfall in Floyd, New Mexico.

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

In August, the average day length in Floyd, New Mexico, is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Floyd?

On the first day of August in Floyd, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:21 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Floyd have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Floyd, New Mexico, is 11.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Floyd?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Floyd, New Mexico.

How high is the UV index in August in Floyd?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Floyd is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Floyd, NM

Average temperature in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Floyd, NM

Average pressure in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Floyd, NM

Average wind speed in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Floyd, NM

Average humidity in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

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Average rainfall in August
Floyd, NM

Average rainfall in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Floyd, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Floyd, NM

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Floyd, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Floyd, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

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Average UV index in August
Floyd, NM

Average UV index in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Floyd, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Floyd, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in August
Floyd, NM

Average visibility in August - Floyd, 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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