August weather forecastGascoyne, ND
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gascoyne, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.3°F (16.3°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
Gascoyne records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Gascoyne's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 49%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Gascoyne, during August, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Gascoyne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.3 days and collects up to 14.41" (366mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gascoyne, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 6min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Gascoyne, the average sunshine in August is 11.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gascoyne, 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: 11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Gascoyne, ND
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
