August weather forecast
Dana, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dana, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

As Dana welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. A noticeable downturn in temperature characterizes the August nights, averaging at a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is 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 August, the average length of the day in Dana 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, in Dana, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Dana?

Dana in August has an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Dana?

With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month in Dana, North Dakota.

What is the average humidity in August in Dana?

In August, the average relative humidity in Dana is 55%.

How much does it rain in Dana in August?

In August, in Dana, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dana?

In Dana, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Dana?

The average day length in August in Dana, North Dakota, is 14h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Dana?

On the first day of August in Dana, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 9:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dana?

The average sunshine duration in August in Dana, North Dakota, is 11h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Dana?

In Dana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average pressure in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average wind speed in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average humidity in August
Dana, ND

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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dana, ND

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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average snowfall in August
Dana, ND

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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dana, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dana, 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 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average UV index in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Dana, ND

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).

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Average visibility in August
Dana, ND

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).

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