Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 81.3°F (27.4°C) in July. During August, Buchanan reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 59.2°F (15.1°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month in Buchanan is August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In Buchanan, in August, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Buchanan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Buchanan is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Buchanan is 10.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Buchanan is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Average temperature in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buchanan, ND
- 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Buchanan, ND
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
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