August weather forecastCanistota, SD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Canistota, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Canistota witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Despite the drastic temperature difference, Canistota records an average nighttime low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) throughout August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Canistota is 73%.Rainfall
In Canistota, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Canistota, there are 118.3 rainfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Canistota, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of August, in Canistota, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Canistota is 9.9h.UV index
In Canistota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Canistota, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°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 (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Canistota, 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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Canistota, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Canistota, SD
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Canistota, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Canistota, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Canistota, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Canistota, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canistota, SD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
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 54min
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
Canistota, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Canistota, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Canistota, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Canistota, SD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
