August weather forecast
Broadland, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Broadland, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

As Broadland transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. A dramatic downturn marks the August nights, with lows averaging at a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Broadland, the average relative humidity in August is 63%.

Rainfall

In Broadland, during August, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Broadland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Broadland.

Daylight

In Broadland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Broadland are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Broadland?

Broadland in August has an average high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Broadland?

In August, the average relative humidity in Broadland, South Dakota, is 63%.

How much does it rain in Broadland in August?

In August, in Broadland, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Broadland?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Broadland have in August?

In Broadland, South Dakota, the average day length in August is 13h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Broadland?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Broadland, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Broadland?

The average sunshine duration in August in Broadland is 10.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Broadland?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Broadland?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Broadland, SD

Average temperature in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Broadland, SD

Average pressure in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"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
Broadland, SD

Average wind speed in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Broadland, SD

Average humidity in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in August
Broadland, SD

Average rainfall in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

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
Broadland, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Broadland, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Broadland, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Broadland, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Broadland, SD

Average UV index in August - Broadland, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Broadland, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Broadland, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Broadland, SD

Average visibility in August - Broadland, 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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