August weather forecastCentral City, SD
August
Weather in August
August continues with the summer theme, although temperatures tend to slightly decrease from those in July. As August unfolds, an occasional touch of autumn can be felt towards the end of the month. With an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C), the city experiences mild and comfortable nights. August experiences steady rainfall, which eases the summer heat during the day. Despite some variability, August weather remains largely suited to outdoor plans and activities.Temperature
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. During August nights, Central City documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 51%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In August, in Central City, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96.1 rainfall days, and 14.02" (356mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
July and August are months without snowfall in Central City.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:32 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.UV index
In Central City, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Central City, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Central City, SD
- Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Central City, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Central City, SD
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).
Average rainfall in August
Central City, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Central City, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Central City, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Central City, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Central City, SD
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Central City, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Central City, SD
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Central City, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Central City, 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).
