August weather forecastSentinel Butte, ND
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sentinel Butte, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).Temperature
Sentinel Butte's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Sentinel Butte reports a consistent average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) throughout August nights.Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Sentinel Butte, with an average relative humidity of 43%.Rainfall
In Sentinel Butte, in August, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sentinel Butte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.5 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Sentinel Butte, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:36 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.6h.UV index
In Sentinel Butte, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average pressure in August: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average humidity in August: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Sentinel Butte, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Sentinel Butte, 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).
