Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Telluride, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 13°C (56°F). Highs can soar to 23°C (74°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Telluride throughout August hovers around 44%.
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In August, Telluride averages 54 mm (2.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 32 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 33 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 68% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Telluride reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||