Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. August witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) in Thunder Hawk.Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 51%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Thunder Hawk, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thunder Hawk, there are 101.3 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Thunder Hawk, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 5min.On the first day of August in Thunder Hawk, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:27 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Thunder Hawk are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Average temperature in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).
Average rainfall in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thunder Hawk, 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: 11h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Thunder Hawk, SD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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