August weather forecast
Truax, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Truax, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

August's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). Truax's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Truax, in August, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Truax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.8 days and collects up to 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In August, in Truax, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Truax, in August, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Truax have in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Truax have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average pressure in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average wind speed in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average humidity in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average rainfall in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average snowfall in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average snowfall days in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average UV index in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Truax, 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
Truax, ND

Average visibility in August - Truax, 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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