August weather forecastSchefield, ND
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Schefield, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
The unfolding of August shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), indicating a slight variance from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Schefield, in August, experiences an average temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) at night.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 51%.Rainfall
In Schefield, in August, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Schefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Schefield, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.On the first day of August in Schefield, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Schefield, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Schefield, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Schefield, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Schefield, ND
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).
Average rainfall in August
Schefield, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Schefield, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Schefield, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Schefield, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Schefield, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Schefield, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Schefield, ND
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Schefield, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Schefield, 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).
