August weather forecast
Mandan, ND

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Scenic fields and vast spaces laden with green trees and shrubs in this place near the Mandan Community of North Dakota

Weather in August

In Mandan, August continues the trend of warm temperatures seen in July, although a subtle decline is observed as the month progresses. This month brings a slight respite in terms of humidity, which falls to 55%. Night times in August are relatively cooler than in July, making evenings pleasant. Mild breezes continue to blow, adding a draft to the typically warm August weather.

Temperature

The shift into August finds Mandan at an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), closely comparable to July's conditions. A considerable shift from the daytime highs is observed in Mandan during August nights, with an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mandan, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.3 days and collects up to 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Mandan, North Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mandan, the average sunshine in August is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Mandan?

In Mandan, in August, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Mandan?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Mandan?

The average relative humidity in August is 55%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mandan?

In Mandan, during August, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mandan?

In Mandan, North Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in August in Mandan is 14h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Mandan?

On the first day of August in Mandan, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mandan have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Mandan, North Dakota, is 10.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Mandan?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mandan, North Dakota, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mandan, ND

Average temperature in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°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 (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mandan, ND

Average pressure in August - Mandan, 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
Mandan, ND

Average wind speed in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mandan, ND

Average humidity in August - Mandan, 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
Mandan, ND

Average rainfall in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mandan, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mandan, ND

Average snowfall in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mandan, ND

Average snowfall days in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 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
Mandan, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mandan, 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: 10h and 5min

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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mandan, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mandan, ND

Average UV index in August - Mandan, 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 November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mandan, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Mandan, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in August
Mandan, ND

Average visibility in August - Mandan, 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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