August weather forecast
Fargo, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fargo, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 91.6°F (33.1°C) and an average low of 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. August brings an average low-temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C) to Fargo.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. 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 are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

August and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Fargo, in August, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fargo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 24.49" (622mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Fargo is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Fargo, is 91.6°F (33.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 74.3°F (23.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 116.6°F (47°C).

What are the most humid months?

August and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Fargo, in August, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Fargo, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Fargo, Georgia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Fargo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fargo, GA

Average temperature in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Fargo, GA

Average pressure in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fargo, GA

Average wind speed in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Fargo, GA

Average humidity in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Fargo, GA

Average rainfall in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
Fargo, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Fargo, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fargo, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fargo, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Fargo, GA

Average UV index in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Fargo, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Fargo, GA

Average visibility in August - Fargo, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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