August weather forecast
Nunda, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Nunda, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), nearly matching the July temperature. Nunda's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Nunda, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.2 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Nunda is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Nunda, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Nunda is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. 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
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Nunda?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Nunda, is 81°F (27.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Nunda?

In Nunda, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August in Nunda?

In August, in Nunda, South Dakota, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Nunda?

In Nunda, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Nunda?

In Nunda, South Dakota, the average day length in August is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Nunda?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nunda have in August?

In Nunda, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Nunda?

In Nunda, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nunda, SD

Average temperature in August - Nunda, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Nunda, SD

Average pressure in August - Nunda, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Nunda, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Nunda, SD

Average humidity in August - Nunda, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Nunda, SD

Average rainfall in August - Nunda, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Nunda, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Nunda, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Nunda, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nunda, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Nunda, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Nunda, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Nunda, SD

Average UV index in August - Nunda, 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
Nunda, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Nunda, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Nunda, SD

Average visibility in August - Nunda, 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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