August weather forecastColfax, ND
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Colfax, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
Colfax experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout August in Colfax, a steady low-temperature average of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is noted.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
In Colfax, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colfax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of August, 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 August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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 6min
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 30min
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).
