August weather forecast
Agar, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Agar, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), diverging marginally from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). In August, Agar records an average nighttime temperature of 63°F (17.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.8 rainfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of August in Agar, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 9:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Agar is 10.7h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Agar?

The high-temperature, in August, in Agar, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Agar?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 56%, are the least humid months in Agar, South Dakota.

What is the average humidity in August in Agar?

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How many days does it rain in August in Agar?

In Agar, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Agar?

June through September are months without snowfall in Agar.

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

The average day length in August is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Agar?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 9:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Agar?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Agar is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Agar?

The months with the highest UV index in Agar, South Dakota, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Agar?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Agar is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Agar, SD

Average temperature in August - Agar, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Agar, SD

Average pressure in August - Agar, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Agar, SD

Average wind speed in August - Agar, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Agar, SD

Average humidity in August - Agar, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Agar, SD

Average rainfall in August - Agar, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Agar, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Agar, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Agar, SD

Average snowfall in August - Agar, SD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Agar, SD

Average snowfall days in August - Agar, SD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Agar, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Agar, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Agar, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Agar, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Agar, SD

Average UV index in August - Agar, SD
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Agar, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Agar, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Agar, SD

Average visibility in August - Agar, SD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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