August weather forecast
Alpha, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Alpha, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.1°F (25.6°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still warm 78.1°F (25.6°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. During August nights, Alpha witnesses a consistent average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

In Alpha, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Alpha, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Alpha, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Alpha, 78.1°F (25.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Alpha is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Alpha.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpha have in August?

In Alpha, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Alpha?

In Alpha, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Alpha, MN

Average temperature in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Alpha, MN

Average pressure in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Alpha, MN

Average wind speed in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Alpha, MN

Average humidity in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Alpha, MN

Average rainfall in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Alpha, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Alpha, MN

Average snowfall in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Alpha, MN

Average snowfall days in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alpha, MN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Alpha, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Alpha, MN

Average UV index in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Alpha, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Alpha, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Alpha, MN

Average visibility in August - Alpha, MN
  • 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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