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
Huffton experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). In August, Huffton endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%, are the least humid months in Huffton, South Dakota.Rainfall
In August, in Huffton, South Dakota, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout August, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Huffton, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Huffton, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Huffton. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Huffton in August?
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How many hours of daylight does Huffton have in August?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Huffton?
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Average temperature in August
Huffton, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61°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 (6.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Huffton, SD
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Huffton, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Huffton, SD
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Huffton, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Huffton, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Huffton, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Huffton, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Huffton, SD
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Huffton, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Huffton, SD
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Huffton, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Huffton, 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).
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