August weather forecast
Gladstone, ND

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gladstone, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Gladstone reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

In Gladstone, during August, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Gladstone, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of August in Gladstone, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.3h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gladstone in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 51%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Gladstone, the average relative humidity in August is 51%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Gladstone, in August, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Gladstone, the average day length in August is 14h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gladstone, ND

Average temperature in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Gladstone, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gladstone, ND

Average wind speed in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Gladstone, ND

Average humidity in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in August
Gladstone, ND

Average rainfall in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Gladstone, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gladstone, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gladstone, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gladstone, 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: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gladstone, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Gladstone, ND

Average UV index in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Gladstone, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Gladstone, ND

Average visibility in August - Gladstone, ND
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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