August weather forecastMoffit, ND
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Moffit, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).Temperature
Moffit's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), subtly shifts from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). Moffit, amidst the high August temperatures, experiences a substantial shift to an average nighttime low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Moffit, in August, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Moffit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Moffit, North Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 9:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Moffit, the average sunshine in August is 11h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Moffit, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°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 (6.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Moffit, 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
Moffit, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Moffit, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Moffit, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Moffit, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Moffit, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Moffit, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Moffit, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 6min
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: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Moffit, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Moffit, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Moffit, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Moffit, 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).
