August weather forecast
Wheelock, ND

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Wheelock, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Wheelock's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Wheelock encounters an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Wheelock, with an average relative humidity of 48%.

Rainfall

In Wheelock, during August, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Wheelock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.7 days and collects up to 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 9:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Wheelock, the average sunshine in August is 10.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Wheelock?

The high-temperature, in August, in Wheelock, records 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Wheelock?

With an average relative humidity of 48%, August is the least humid month in Wheelock, North Dakota.

What is the average humidity in August in Wheelock?

In August, the average relative humidity in Wheelock, North Dakota, is 48%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wheelock?

In Wheelock, North Dakota, in August, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wheelock?

June through September are months without snowfall in Wheelock.

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

In August, the average day length in Wheelock, North Dakota, is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wheelock?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 9:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wheelock, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wheelock?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Wheelock is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Wheelock?

The months with the highest UV index in Wheelock, North Dakota, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Wheelock?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wheelock, North Dakota, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wheelock, ND

Average temperature in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Wheelock, ND

Average pressure in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Wheelock, ND

Average wind speed in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Wheelock, ND

Average humidity in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wheelock, ND

Average rainfall in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Wheelock, ND

Average rainfall days in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Wheelock, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Wheelock, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wheelock, ND

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wheelock, ND

Average sunshine days in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Wheelock, ND

Average UV index in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Wheelock, ND

Average cloud cover in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Wheelock, ND

Average visibility in August - Wheelock, ND
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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