August weather forecast
Dickey, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dickey, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.2°F (15.1°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

As Dickey, North Dakota, transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), nearly the same as the previous 81.3°F (27.4°C). Dickey reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in August, recording an average nighttime figure of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle 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', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of 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 importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The least humid month in Dickey is August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

Rainfall

In Dickey, during August, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Dickey is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dickey, North Dakota, the average sunshine in August is 10.8h.

UV index

In Dickey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Dickey, in August, the average high-temperature is 81°F (27.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Dickey?

With an average relative humidity of 59%, August is the least humid month in Dickey.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 59%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Dickey, in August, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dickey have in August?

The average day length in August in Dickey is 14h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average pressure in August - Dickey, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average humidity in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average rainfall in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average snowfall in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average snowfall days in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average UV index in August - Dickey, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Dickey, 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
Dickey, ND

Average visibility in August - Dickey, 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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