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
August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), showing little deviation from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Despite a stark disparity with daily highs, Golden Valley records an average nighttime temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 53%.Rainfall
In Golden Valley, in August, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.8 rainfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Golden Valley, North Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 9:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
In Golden Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°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 (21.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.7°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 (7.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
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 August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average humidity in August: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).
Average rainfall in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Golden Valley, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Golden Valley, 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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