August weather forecast
Butler, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Butler, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.8°F (14.9°C) and max 80.1°F (26.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Butler in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Humidity

In Butler, the average relative humidity in August is 67%.

Rainfall

In Butler, South Dakota, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Butler, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.9 days and collects up to 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Butler is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of August in Butler, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Butler is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Butler?

Butler in August has an average high-temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Butler?

The average relative humidity in August in Butler is 67%.

How much does it rain in Butler in August?

In Butler, South Dakota, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Butler?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Butler have in August?

In Butler, the average day length in August is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Butler?

On the first day of August in Butler, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Butler?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Butler is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Butler?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Butler is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Butler, SD

Average temperature in August - Butler, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in August
Butler, SD

Average pressure in August - Butler, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Butler, SD

Average wind speed in August - Butler, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Butler, SD

Average humidity in August - Butler, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Butler, SD

Average rainfall in August - Butler, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Butler, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Butler, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Butler, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Butler, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Butler, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Butler, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Butler, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Butler, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Butler, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Butler, SD

Average visibility in August - Butler, SD
  • 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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