August weather forecast
Ross, ND

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ross, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), subtly different from the previous month. Ross encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 highly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 52%, August is the least humid month in Ross.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Ross is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of August in Ross, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Ross, North Dakota, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Ross?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Ross, is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Ross?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Ross?

The average relative humidity in August is 52%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ross?

In Ross, North Dakota, in August, during 7.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ross?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ross have in August?

In Ross, the average day length in August is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ross?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ross, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ross have in August?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Ross?

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

Average temperature in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average pressure in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average wind speed in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average humidity in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average rainfall in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average snowfall in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average snowfall days in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ross, ND
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

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 24min).

  • 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
Ross, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average UV index in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Ross, 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
Ross, ND

Average visibility in August - Ross, 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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