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
August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Breckenridge observes an average nighttime temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Breckenridge, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Breckenridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.3 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Breckenridge, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Breckenridge, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 7min.On the first day of August in Breckenridge, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Breckenridge is 10.5h.UV index
In Breckenridge, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in August in Breckenridge?
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Average temperature in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°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 (17.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°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 (3.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Breckenridge, MN
- 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
Breckenridge, MN
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and September (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average rainfall days in August: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Breckenridge, MN
- 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 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Breckenridge, MN
- 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, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Breckenridge, MN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
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