August weather forecast
Fairburn, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fairburn, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 80.1°F (26.7°C).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. August nights present a stark temperature decrease to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

In Fairburn, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Fairburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.4 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fairburn, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In Fairburn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, in Fairburn, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Fairburn, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Fairburn is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Fairburn?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Fairburn, is 80.1°F (26.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the least humid month in Fairburn?

The months with the lowest humidity in Fairburn, South Dakota, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

What is the average humidity in August in Fairburn?

In Fairburn, the average relative humidity in August is 52%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fairburn?

In Fairburn, South Dakota, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fairburn?

In Fairburn, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Fairburn in August?

In Fairburn, South Dakota, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fairburn?

In August, the average day length in Fairburn is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fairburn?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Fairburn?

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairburn have in August?

In Fairburn, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Fairburn?

In Fairburn, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fairburn, SD

Average temperature in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°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 (16.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fairburn, SD

Average pressure in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Fairburn, SD

Average wind speed in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fairburn, SD

Average humidity in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fairburn, SD

Average rainfall in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fairburn, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fairburn, SD

Average snowfall in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fairburn, SD

Average snowfall days in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fairburn, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fairburn, 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: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fairburn, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fairburn, SD

Average UV index in August - Fairburn, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fairburn, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Fairburn, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
Fairburn, SD

Average visibility in August - Fairburn, 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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