August weather forecast
Taos Ski Valley, NM

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Taos Ski Valley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Taos Ski Valley observes a dramatic plunge from daytime highs in August, settling at an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In Taos Ski Valley, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

Rainfall

In Taos Ski Valley, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Taos Ski Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.9 days and collects up to 15.35" (390mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

July and August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Taos Ski Valley is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Taos Ski Valley is 11.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Taos Ski Valley?

The high-temperature, in August, in Taos Ski Valley, records 73.9°F (23.3°C), while the low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Taos Ski Valley?

In Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

How much does it rain in Taos Ski Valley in August?

In Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Taos Ski Valley?

July and August are months without snowfall in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico.

Does it snow in Taos Ski Valley in August?

In Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Taos Ski Valley have in August?

In Taos Ski Valley, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Taos Ski Valley?

On the first day of August in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Taos Ski Valley?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Taos Ski Valley?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Taos Ski Valley?

In Taos Ski Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average temperature in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average pressure in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average wind speed in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average humidity in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

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Average rainfall in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average rainfall in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average rainfall days in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average snowfall in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.95").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average snowfall days in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • 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 July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Taos Ski Valley, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average sunshine days in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average UV index in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average cloud cover in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in August
Taos Ski Valley, NM

Average visibility in August - Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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