August weather forecast
Albee, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Albee, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

Albee records an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Albee's temperature drops to an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.2 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Albee is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Albee, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In Albee, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature, in August, in Albee, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.4°F (15.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Albee?

In Albee, the average relative humidity in August is 68%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Albee, South Dakota, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Albee have in August?

In Albee, the average day length in August is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Albee, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
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Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Albee, SD

Average temperature in August - Albee, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Albee, SD

Average pressure in August - Albee, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Albee, SD

Average wind speed in August - Albee, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in August
Albee, SD

Average humidity in August - Albee, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Albee, SD

Average rainfall in August - Albee, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Albee, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Albee, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Albee, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Albee, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Albee, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Albee, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Albee, SD

Average UV index in August - Albee, SD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Albee, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Albee, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

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 25).

Average visibility in August
Albee, SD

Average visibility in August - Albee, 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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