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
As July transitions into August, Fort Ransom records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) throughout August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 63%.Rainfall
In Fort Ransom, North Dakota, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Ransom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.2 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Fort Ransom.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Fort Ransom, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).
Average pressure in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"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
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Ransom, 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 4min
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
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 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
Fort Ransom, 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 and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Fort Ransom, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Fort Ransom, 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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