August weather forecast
Viking, MN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Viking, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.7°F (14.3°C) and max 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C), falls in July and August.

Humidity

May and August, with an average relative humidity of 66%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Viking, during August, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.3 rainfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Viking, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Viking, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

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 suggests this advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

The months of July and August see the peak of Viking's temperatures, averaging a high of 78.4°F (25.8°C).

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature in Viking during August is 78.4°F (25.8°C) and the low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are May and August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Viking, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Viking, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Viking have in August?

In Viking, the average day length in August is 14h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Viking have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Viking, 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
Viking, MN

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°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 (0°F).

Average pressure in August
Viking, MN

Average pressure in August - Viking, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Viking, MN

Average wind speed in August - Viking, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Viking, MN

Average humidity in August - Viking, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and August (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Viking, MN

Average rainfall in August - Viking, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Viking, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Viking, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Viking, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Viking, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Viking, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Viking, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Viking, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Viking, MN

Average UV index in August - Viking, 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
Viking, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Viking, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Viking, MN

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

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