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Taos Weather in August
August in Taos averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Taos in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Taos in August
Taos in August has excellent weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). August is known for being in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Taos.
Taos Temperature in August
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Taos in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Taos in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Taos 3-Day Forecast
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