August weather forecast
Velva, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Velva, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

August experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), barely different from July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Velva anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month in Velva is August, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Velva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.5 days and collects up to 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Velva, North Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Velva, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Velva is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Velva?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Velva, is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Velva?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

What is the average humidity in August in Velva?

In Velva, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

How many days does it rain in August in Velva?

In August, in Velva, North Dakota, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Velva?

In Velva, North Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Velva?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Velva?

On the first day of August in Velva, North Dakota, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Velva?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Velva?

In Velva, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Velva, ND

Average temperature in August - Velva, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Velva, ND

Average pressure in August - Velva, ND
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Velva, ND

Average wind speed in August - Velva, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Velva, ND

Average humidity in August - Velva, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

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Average rainfall in August
Velva, ND

Average rainfall in August - Velva, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in August
Velva, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Velva, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Velva, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Velva, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 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
Velva, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Velva, ND
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Velva, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Velva, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Velva, ND

Average UV index in August - Velva, ND
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Velva, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Velva, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in August
Velva, ND

Average visibility in August - Velva, 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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