August weather forecastBatesland, SD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Batesland, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 85.6°F (29.8°C).Temperature
Batesland in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C). Batesland's nighttime temperatures in August reflect a stark contrast to the day's highs, falling to an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 particularly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 48%.Rainfall
In Batesland, during August, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.7 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Batesland, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
In Batesland, South Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:24 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Batesland, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Batesland, SD
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Batesland, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Batesland, SD
- Average humidity in August: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Batesland, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Batesland, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Batesland, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Batesland, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Batesland, SD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Batesland, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Batesland, SD
- 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Batesland, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Batesland, SD
- 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).
