August weather forecast
Hillsboro, ND

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Weather in August

August is another warm month in Hillsboro, with weather conditions very similar to July. As the summer season nears its end, residents make the most out of the warmth with an abundance of open-air activities. Picnics in the parks, cycling around the city, or simply strolling around, soaking up the sun rays amidst mild breezes, are frequent. Despite the heat, the occasional cooling rain showers offer a pleasant break.

Temperature

The warmest period in Hillsboro tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

Rainfall

In August, in Hillsboro, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hillsboro, North Dakota, there are 103 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hillsboro, North Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

In Hillsboro, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Hillsboro?

August is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What are the temperatures in Hillsboro in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Hillsboro, is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Hillsboro?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

What is the average humidity in August in Hillsboro?

The average relative humidity in August in Hillsboro is 61%.

How many days does it rain in August in Hillsboro?

In August, in Hillsboro, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hillsboro?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Hillsboro?

In Hillsboro, North Dakota, the average day length in August is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Hillsboro?

On the first day of August in Hillsboro, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hillsboro have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Hillsboro is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Hillsboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hillsboro, North Dakota, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average temperature in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average pressure in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average wind speed in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average humidity in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average rainfall in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hillsboro, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hillsboro, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hillsboro, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average UV index in August - Hillsboro, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Hillsboro, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Hillsboro, ND

Average visibility in August - Hillsboro, 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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