August weather forecast
Kensington, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kensington, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 77.7°F (25.4°C) and min 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

Kensington transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 77.7°F (25.4°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Kensington experiences a consistent average temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) throughout the nights in August.

Humidity

In Kensington, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kensington, there are 108.9 rainfall days, and 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Kensington, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kensington in August?

In Kensington, in August, the average high-temperature is 77.7°F (25.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Kensington, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Kensington have in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kensington have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kensington, MN

Average temperature in August - Kensington, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Kensington, MN

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

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

Average wind speed in August
Kensington, MN

Average wind speed in August - Kensington, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Kensington, MN

Average humidity in August - Kensington, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Kensington, MN

Average rainfall in August - Kensington, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in August
Kensington, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Kensington, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kensington, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kensington, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kensington, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kensington, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Kensington, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Kensington, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Kensington, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Kensington, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Kensington, MN

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

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

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