August weather forecast
Stanton, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Stanton, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). Throughout August, Stanton notes a dramatic plunge from the daily high to an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

In Stanton, in August, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 102.8 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Stanton, the average sunshine in August is 10.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Stanton, records 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 54%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Stanton, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Stanton, in August, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Stanton have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Stanton?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stanton have in August?

In Stanton, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Stanton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Stanton, ND

Average temperature in August - Stanton, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Stanton, ND

Average pressure in August - Stanton, 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
Stanton, ND

Average wind speed in August - Stanton, 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
Stanton, ND

Average humidity in August - Stanton, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in August
Stanton, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Stanton, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Stanton, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stanton, 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 5min

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
Stanton, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Stanton, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Stanton, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in August
Stanton, ND

Average visibility in August - Stanton, 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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