August weather forecast
Hunter, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hunter, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

August is Hunter's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and lows of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hunter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hunter, 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 6:08 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

In Hunter, the peak average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the temperature in August?

In Hunter, 81.1°F (27.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.4°F (15.2°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 61%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Hunter, during August, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Hunter have in August?

In Hunter, the average day length in August is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Hunter is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hunter, ND

Average temperature in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average pressure in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average wind speed in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average humidity in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average rainfall in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average snowfall in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average snowfall days in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hunter, 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 36min).

  • 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
Hunter, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average UV index in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Hunter, 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
Hunter, ND

Average visibility in August - Hunter, 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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