August weather forecast
Dayton, MN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dayton, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. During August, Dayton records an average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dayton, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.9 rainfall days, and 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Dayton, is 78.1°F (25.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dayton?

In Dayton, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dayton have in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dayton, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°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 (6.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Dayton, MN

Average pressure in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dayton, MN

Average wind speed in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Dayton, MN

Average humidity in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Dayton, MN

Average rainfall in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in August
Dayton, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dayton, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dayton, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dayton, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Dayton, MN

Average UV index in August - Dayton, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Dayton, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Dayton, MN

Average visibility in August - Dayton, MN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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