August weather forecast
Ottertail, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ottertail, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.4°F (14.1°C) and an average high of 77.2°F (25.1°C).

Temperature

In Ottertail, August's average high-temperature stands at a still warm 77.2°F (25.1°C), closely related to the preceding month. In Ottertail, the nighttime temperature averages to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ottertail, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.6 days and collects up to 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Ottertail.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ottertail is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Ottertail, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 77.2°F (25.1°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Ottertail is 72%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Ottertail have in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ottertail?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ottertail, MN

Average temperature in August - Ottertail, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Ottertail, MN

Average pressure in August - Ottertail, 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
Ottertail, MN

Average wind speed in August - Ottertail, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April, October and November (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Ottertail, MN

Average humidity in August - Ottertail, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Ottertail, MN

Average rainfall in August - Ottertail, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Ottertail, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Ottertail, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ottertail, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ottertail, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ottertail, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Ottertail, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Ottertail, MN

Average UV index in August - Ottertail, 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
Ottertail, MN

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

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 30).

Average visibility in August
Ottertail, MN

Average visibility in August - Ottertail, 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 and February (4mi).

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