August weather forecastFort Clark, ND
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fort Clark, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 59°F (15°C).Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), nearly identical to July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Nightly average temperatures in August reveal a significant dip from daytime highs, registering a consistent a moderate 59°F (15°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Fort Clark, during August, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Fort Clark, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.5 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Fort Clark, the average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
In Fort Clark, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Fort Clark, 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
Fort Clark, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Fort Clark, 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 December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Fort Clark, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Fort Clark, 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).
