August weather forecast
Richfield, MN

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Weather in August

August carries forward the prevailing weather patterns from July in Richfield. The city continues to enjoy the peak summer season, with temperatures showing a slight decrease. The rainfall, approximately 2.13" (54mm), is noticeably less than what was recorded in July, and the greenery sparkles under an average daylight of about 14 hours. As the summer end draws near, the city's residents find solace in the vivid hues of the setting sun.

Temperature

The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C), hardly differing from July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout August, Richfield witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Richfield, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Richfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.7 days and collects up to 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Richfield is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Richfield, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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 Richfield?

In Richfield, 78.8°F (26°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.2°F (16.2°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Richfield?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Richfield?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Richfield?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Richfield have in August?

The average day length in August in Richfield is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Richfield?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Richfield?

In Richfield, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Richfield?

In Richfield, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Richfield, MN

Average temperature in August - Richfield, 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 (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Richfield, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Richfield, MN

Average wind speed in August - Richfield, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Richfield, MN

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Richfield, MN

Average rainfall in August - Richfield, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Richfield, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Richfield, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Richfield, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Richfield, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Richfield, MN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Richfield, MN

Average UV index in August - Richfield, 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
Richfield, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Richfield, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Richfield, MN

Average visibility in August - Richfield, 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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