August weather forecast
Oxbow, ND

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Oxbow, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Oxbow experiences the peak of its temperatures in July and August, when the average high-temperatures rise to 81°F (27.2°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Oxbow is 64%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oxbow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.5 days and collects up to 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Oxbow, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of August, in Oxbow, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

In Oxbow, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Oxbow?

Oxbow sees the average highest temperatures during the months of July and August, peaking at 81°F (27.2°C).

What is the average August temperature in Oxbow?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Oxbow, is 81°F (27.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Oxbow?

The average relative humidity in August in Oxbow, North Dakota, is 64%.

How many days does it rain in August in Oxbow?

In August, in Oxbow, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oxbow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Oxbow have in August?

In Oxbow, the average day length in August is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Oxbow?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Oxbow?

The average sunshine duration in August in Oxbow, North Dakota, is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Oxbow?

In Oxbow, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oxbow, ND

Average temperature in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Oxbow, ND

Average pressure in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Oxbow, ND

Average wind speed in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Oxbow, ND

Average humidity in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).

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Average rainfall in August
Oxbow, ND

Average rainfall in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Oxbow, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Oxbow, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Oxbow, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.6 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
Oxbow, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oxbow, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Oxbow, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Oxbow, ND

Average UV index in August - Oxbow, 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 December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Oxbow, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Oxbow, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Oxbow, ND

Average visibility in August - Oxbow, 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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