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
Colfax's average high-temperature in August sits at a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), showing little difference from the previous month. Colfax, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 66%.Rainfall
In August, in Colfax, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.1 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Colfax, North Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Colfax, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 7min.On the first day of August in Colfax, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
In Colfax, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Colfax, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°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 (17.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Colfax, ND
- 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
Colfax, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Colfax, ND
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Colfax, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Colfax, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Colfax, ND
- 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
Colfax, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Colfax, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
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
Colfax, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Colfax, ND
- 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Colfax, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Colfax, ND
- 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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