August weather forecastDwight, ND
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dwight, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
Stepping into August, Dwight records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), almost consistent with July. In the month of August, an average of 59.5°F (15.3°C) marks the low-temperature in Dwight.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
In Dwight, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dwight, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Dwight, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Dwight, North Dakota, is 14h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, in Dwight, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Dwight, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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
Dwight, 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).
