August weather forecast
Forfar, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Forfar, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in August, averaging 81.5°F (27.5°C) at the high end and 58.6°F (14.8°C) at the low end.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 54%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Forfar, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Forfar, North Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Forfar is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of August in Forfar, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Forfar is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Forfar?

With average high and low temperatures of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C) respectively, August is Forfar's warmest month.

What is the temperature in August in Forfar?

In August, in Forfar, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Forfar?

August is the least humid month in Forfar, North Dakota, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

What is the average humidity in August in Forfar?

In August, the average relative humidity is 54%.

How many days does it rain in August in Forfar?

In August, in Forfar, North Dakota, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Forfar?

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

How many hours of daylight does Forfar have in August?

The average day length in August in Forfar is 14h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Forfar?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forfar have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Forfar is 10.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Forfar?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Forfar, North Dakota, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Forfar, ND

Average temperature in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Forfar, ND

Average pressure in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Forfar, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Forfar, ND

Average humidity in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in August
Forfar, ND

Average rainfall in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in August
Forfar, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Forfar, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Forfar, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Forfar, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Forfar, ND

Average UV index in August - Forfar, 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 January and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Forfar, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Forfar, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Forfar, ND

Average visibility in August - Forfar, 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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