August weather forecast
Florence, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Florence, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

Florence's average high-temperature in August is a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Throughout the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) is noted in Florence.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Florence is 69%.

Rainfall

In Florence, in August, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Florence, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.3 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Florence.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of August, in Florence, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Florence, South Dakota, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Florence in August?

Florence in August has an average high-temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Florence?

In Florence, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in August is 69%.

How many days does it rain in August in Florence?

In Florence, South Dakota, in August, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Florence?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Florence have in August?

The average day length in August in Florence, South Dakota, is 14h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Florence?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Florence have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Florence?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Florence, South Dakota, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Florence, SD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Florence, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Florence, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Florence, SD

Average humidity in August - Florence, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Florence, SD

Average rainfall in August - Florence, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Florence, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Florence, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Florence, SD

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Florence, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Florence, 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Florence, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Florence, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Florence, SD

Average UV index in August - Florence, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Florence, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Florence, SD

Average visibility in August - Florence, 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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