Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
During August, Oakes records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 82°F (27.8°C). In the month of August, Oakes experiences an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 62%.Rainfall
In August, in Oakes, North Dakota, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.5 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Oakes, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Oakes is 14h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of August, in Oakes, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Oakes is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Oakes, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Oakes, 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
Oakes, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Oakes, ND
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Oakes, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Oakes, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oakes, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oakes, 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, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oakes, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min
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: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oakes, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Oakes, ND
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Oakes, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Oakes, ND
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
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