August weather forecast
Oakdale, MN

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Weather in August

August brings a retreat from the typical summer heat of Oakdale. While temperatures remain high on average, there are noticeable signs indicating the impending arrival of autumn. The full-fledged summer heat subsides marginally, pointing towards the season's end. The residents enjoy the last days of warm weather before the transition into the cooler seasons begins.

Temperature

August in Oakdale observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Oakdale experiences an average nighttime temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Oakdale, Minnesota, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oakdale, there are 116.5 rainfall days, and 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Oakdale.

Daylight

In Oakdale, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Oakdale, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Oakdale?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Oakdale are 78.8°F (26°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Oakdale?

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

How much does it rain in Oakdale in August?

In August, in Oakdale, Minnesota, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oakdale?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

In Oakdale, the average day length in August is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Oakdale?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Oakdale?

The average sunshine duration in August in Oakdale, Minnesota, is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Oakdale?

In Oakdale, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oakdale, MN

Average temperature in August - Oakdale, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Oakdale, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Oakdale, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Oakdale, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Oakdale, MN

Average rainfall in August - Oakdale, 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 (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Oakdale, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Oakdale, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oakdale, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oakdale, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oakdale, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oakdale, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Oakdale, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Oakdale, MN

Average UV index in August - Oakdale, 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
Oakdale, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Oakdale, MN

Average visibility in August - Oakdale, 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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