August weather forecast
Fort Ripley, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.8°F (13.8°C) and max 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

Fort Ripley observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in August, barely different from 80.4°F (26.9°C) in July. Fort Ripley reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in August, recording an average nighttime figure of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Fort Ripley, in August, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Ripley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.3 days and collects up to 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fort Ripley, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of August, in Fort Ripley, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Fort Ripley is 9.7h.

UV index

In Fort Ripley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Fort Ripley, records 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Fort Ripley, during August, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in Fort Ripley is 14h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Fort Ripley, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Fort Ripley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average temperature in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average pressure in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average wind speed in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average humidity in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average rainfall in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average snowfall in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average snowfall days in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average UV index in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Fort Ripley, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Fort Ripley, MN

Average visibility in August - Fort Ripley, MN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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