August weather forecast
New Town, ND

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Weather in August

As August arrives in New Town, North Dakota, the summer gradually begins to taper off. The temperature hits a close second high after July, without deviating significantly from the warm-month pattern. However, there's a marginal decrease in the daylight hours from July to August. The persistent dry weather continues supporting outdoor activities. As the summer draws towards its closure, the city witnesses a gradual change in the landscape as the lush greenery begins to fade.

Temperature

New Town's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing minor disparity from July's 82°F (27.8°C). New Town registers a marked temperature plunge to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the cool August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout August, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.9 days and collects up to 6.77" (172mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Town, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In New Town, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of August in New Town, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 9:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In New Town, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

In New Town, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month in New Town, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In New Town, the average relative humidity in August is 52%.

How much does it rain in New Town in August?

In New Town, in August, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does New Town have in August?

In New Town, the average day length in August is 14h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 9:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Town have in August?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
New Town, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°F).

Average pressure in August
New Town, ND

Average pressure in August - New Town, 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
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Average wind speed in August - New Town, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

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 (8.6mph).

Average humidity in August
New Town, ND

Average humidity in August - New Town, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in August
New Town, ND

Average rainfall in August - New Town, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.2").

Average rainfall days in August
New Town, ND

Average rainfall days in August - New Town, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
New Town, ND

Average snowfall in August - New Town, ND
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
New Town, ND

Average snowfall days in August - New Town, ND
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New Town, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New Town, ND
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
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: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
New Town, ND

Average sunshine days in August - New Town, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

Average UV index in August
New Town, ND

Average UV index in August - New Town, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
New Town, ND

Average cloud cover in August - New Town, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
New Town, ND

Average visibility in August - New Town, ND
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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