August weather forecast
Fountain, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fountain, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 78.1°F (25.6°C). In Fountain, an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) is recorded during August nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fountain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Fountain is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August in Fountain, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Fountain, Minnesota, is 9.6h.

UV index

In Fountain, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Fountain?

The high-temperature in Fountain during August is 76.8°F (24.9°C) and the low-temperature is 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fountain?

The average relative humidity in August in Fountain, Minnesota, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Fountain in August?

In Fountain, Minnesota, in August, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fountain?

June through September are months without snowfall in Fountain.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fountain?

In August, the average day length in Fountain is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fountain?

On the first day of August in Fountain, Minnesota, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fountain have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Fountain?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fountain, Minnesota, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fountain, MN

Average temperature in August - Fountain, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Fountain, MN

Average pressure in August - Fountain, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fountain, MN

Average wind speed in August - Fountain, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and November (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Fountain, MN

Average humidity in August - Fountain, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Fountain, MN

Average rainfall in August - Fountain, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Fountain, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Fountain, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fountain, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fountain, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fountain, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fountain, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Fountain, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Fountain, MN

Average UV index in August - Fountain, 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
Fountain, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Fountain, MN

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

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

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