August weather forecast
Riverton, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Riverton, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

Riverton's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C), showing minor disparity from July's 80.8°F (27.1°C). A significant temperature decrease to an average a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C) characterizes Riverton's nighttime temperatures during August.

Humidity

In Riverton, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In August, in Riverton, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Riverton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Riverton, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Riverton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Riverton, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Riverton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Riverton have in August?

In Riverton, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in August in Riverton?

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

Average temperature in August - Riverton, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Riverton, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Riverton, MN

Average wind speed in August - Riverton, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Riverton, MN

Average humidity in August - Riverton, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Riverton, MN

Average rainfall in August - Riverton, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Riverton, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Riverton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Riverton, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Riverton, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Riverton, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Riverton, MN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Riverton, MN

Average UV index in August - Riverton, 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
Riverton, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Riverton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Riverton, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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