August weather forecastColumbus, ND
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Columbus, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average high of 80.1°F (26.7°C).Temperature
The highest point of temperatures falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature ascends to 80.1°F (26.7°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 51%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Columbus, during August, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Columbus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.6 days and collects up to 11.89" (302mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Columbus is 14h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
In Columbus, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Columbus, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (17.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Columbus, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Columbus, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Columbus, ND
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).
Average rainfall in August
Columbus, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in August
Columbus, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Columbus, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Columbus, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Columbus, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Columbus, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Columbus, ND
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Columbus, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Columbus, ND
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).





