August weather forecastForfar, ND
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Forfar, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).Temperature
The average temperatures reach their apex in August, averaging 81.5°F (27.5°C) at the high end and 58.6°F (14.8°C) at the low end.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 54%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Forfar, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Forfar, North Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Forfar is 14h and 17min.On the first day of August in Forfar, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Forfar is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Forfar, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Forfar, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Forfar, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Forfar, ND
- Average humidity in August: 54%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Forfar, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Forfar, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Forfar, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Forfar, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Forfar, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Forfar, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Forfar, 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 and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Forfar, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Forfar, 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).
