August weather forecastDana, ND
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dana, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Temperature
The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. With the onset of night in August, Dana reveals a significant decrease in temperature, averaging at a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.Rainfall
In Dana, in August, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Dana.Daylight
In Dana, North Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 9:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11h.UV index
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 maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dana, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°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 (6.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Dana, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Dana, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Dana, ND
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Dana, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Dana, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dana, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dana, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dana, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dana, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dana, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Dana, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Dana, 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).
