Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Virden measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Virden, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. 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. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 42%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.3 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Virden, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Virden is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August in Virden, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:41 pm MDT.
Sunshine
June and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Virden.UV index
In Virden, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Virden in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Virden?
How many days does it rain in August in Virden?
When it does not snow in Virden?
How many hours of daylight does Virden have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Virden?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Virden?
How long on average sun shines in August in Virden?
How high is the UV index in August in Virden?
Average temperature in August
Virden, NM
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°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 January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Virden, NM
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Virden, NM
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Virden, NM
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).
Average rainfall in August
Virden, NM
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Virden, NM
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Virden, NM
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Virden, NM
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Virden, NM
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Virden, NM
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Virden, NM
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Virden, NM
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Virden, 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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