Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Fargo marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.9°F (33.3°C), a subtle shift from July's 94.1°F (34.5°C). Fargo observes an average nighttime temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C) during August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Fargo, the average relative humidity in August is 53%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fargo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.5 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Fargo, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Fargo is 13h and 30min.On the first day of August in Fargo, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Fargo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Fargo, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Fargo, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fargo, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Fargo, OK
- Average humidity in August: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).
Average rainfall in August
Fargo, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Fargo, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fargo, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fargo, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fargo, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fargo, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Fargo, OK
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Fargo, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Fargo, OK
- 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).
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