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
Brandon, South Dakota, ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. During the August nights, an average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is observed in Brandon.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Brandon, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Brandon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.2 days and collects up to 20.67" (525mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.On the first day of August in Brandon, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Brandon is 9.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Brandon, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Brandon, SD
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Brandon, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Brandon, SD
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Brandon, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Brandon, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Brandon, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Brandon, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brandon, SD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Brandon, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Brandon, SD
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Brandon, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Brandon, 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).
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