August weather forecast
Trent, SD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Trent, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. August brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Trent, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Trent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.4 days and collects up to 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Trent, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 80.6°F (27°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Trent, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Trent have in August?

In Trent, the average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Trent, SD

Average temperature in August - Trent, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°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 (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Trent, SD

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

Average wind speed in August
Trent, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Trent, SD

Average humidity in August - Trent, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Trent, SD

Average rainfall in August - Trent, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Trent, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Trent, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Trent, SD

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

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

Average snowfall days in August
Trent, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Trent, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Trent, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Trent, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Trent, SD

Average UV index in August - Trent, 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
Trent, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Trent, SD

Average visibility in August - Trent, 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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