August weather forecast
Iroquois, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Iroquois, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

Iroquois's average high-temperature in August sits at a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), showing little difference from the previous month. Throughout August, Iroquois notes a dramatic plunge from the daily high to an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Iroquois, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in August is 63%.

Rainfall

In Iroquois, in August, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Iroquois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Iroquois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of August in Iroquois, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Iroquois?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Iroquois, is 84.2°F (29°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Iroquois?

The average relative humidity in August in Iroquois is 63%.

How many days does it rain in August in Iroquois?

In Iroquois, during August, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Iroquois?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Iroquois have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Iroquois?

On the first day of August in Iroquois, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Iroquois have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Iroquois?

The months with the highest UV index in Iroquois, South Dakota, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Iroquois?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Iroquois, South Dakota, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Iroquois, SD

Average temperature in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Iroquois, SD

Average pressure in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Iroquois, SD

Average wind speed in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Iroquois, SD

Average humidity in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

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Average rainfall in August
Iroquois, SD

Average rainfall in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Iroquois, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Iroquois, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Iroquois, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Iroquois, 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: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Iroquois, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Iroquois, SD

Average UV index in August - Iroquois, 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 and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Iroquois, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Iroquois, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in August
Iroquois, SD

Average visibility in August - Iroquois, 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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