August weather forecast
Moffit, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Moffit, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

Moffit's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), subtly shifts from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). Moffit, amidst the high August temperatures, experiences a substantial shift to an average nighttime low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°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 could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Moffit, in August, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Moffit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Moffit, North Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 9:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Moffit, the average sunshine in August is 11h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Moffit?

In Moffit, in August, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Moffit?

August is the least humid month in Moffit, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

What is the average humidity in August in Moffit?

In August, the average relative humidity in Moffit is 55%.

How much does it rain in Moffit in August?

In August, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Moffit?

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

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

In August, the average day length in Moffit is 14h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Moffit?

On the first day of August in Moffit, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 9:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Moffit?

In Moffit, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in August is 11h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Moffit?

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

Average temperature in August - Moffit, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Moffit, ND

Average pressure in August - Moffit, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Moffit, ND

Average wind speed in August - Moffit, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Moffit, ND

Average humidity in August - Moffit, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in August
Moffit, ND

Average rainfall in August - Moffit, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Moffit, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Moffit, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Moffit, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Moffit, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Moffit, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Moffit, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Moffit, ND

Average UV index in August - Moffit, ND
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Moffit, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Moffit, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in August
Moffit, ND

Average visibility in August - Moffit, 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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