August weather forecast
Carson, ND

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Carson, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Carson's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. August presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In Carson, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.3 days and collects up to 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Carson, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month in Carson is August, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 55%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Carson, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carson have in August?

In Carson, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Carson, ND

Average temperature in August - Carson, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°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 (6.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Carson, ND

Average pressure in August - Carson, ND
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Carson, ND

Average wind speed in August - Carson, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Carson, ND

Average humidity in August - Carson, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Carson, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Carson, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Carson, ND
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Carson, ND

Average snowfall days in August - Carson, ND
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carson, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carson, ND
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Carson, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Carson, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Carson, ND

Average UV index in August - Carson, ND
  • 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 November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Carson, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in August
Carson, ND

Average visibility in August - Carson, ND
  • 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, March and December (5mi).

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