August weather forecast
Hammer, SD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hammer, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 80.4°F (26.9°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. During the month of August, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 67%.

Rainfall

In Hammer, in August, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.9 rainfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Hammer, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

Hammer in August has an average high-temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 67%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Hammer, during August, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Hammer, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hammer is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hammer, SD

Average temperature in August - Hammer, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Hammer, SD

Average pressure in August - Hammer, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hammer, SD

Average wind speed in August - Hammer, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Hammer, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Hammer, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Hammer, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Hammer, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hammer, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hammer, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hammer, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hammer, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Hammer, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hammer, SD

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

Average cloud cover in August
Hammer, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Hammer, SD

Average visibility in August - Hammer, 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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