August weather forecast
Plainview, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Plainview, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) in August, hardly different from the 78.4°F (25.8°C) recorded in July. Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Plainview, Minnesota, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Plainview, in August, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Plainview, there are 131.4 rainfall days, and 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Plainview, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

In Plainview, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Plainview?

The high-temperature, in August, in Plainview, is 76.8°F (24.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.8°F (14.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Plainview?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How much does it rain in Plainview in August?

In August, in Plainview, Minnesota, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Plainview?

In Plainview, Minnesota, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Plainview have in August?

In August, the average day length in Plainview, Minnesota, is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Plainview?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Plainview?

In Plainview, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Plainview?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.8°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 (7.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Plainview, MN

Average pressure in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"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
Plainview, MN

Average wind speed in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Plainview, MN

Average humidity in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

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
Plainview, MN

Average rainfall in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Plainview, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Plainview, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Plainview, MN

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Plainview, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Plainview, MN

Average UV index in August - Plainview, 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
Plainview, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Plainview, MN

Average visibility in August - Plainview, MN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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