August weather forecast
Lantry, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lantry, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is experienced.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

In Lantry, South Dakota, in August, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lantry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.7 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lantry, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Lantry, South Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of August in Lantry, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:24 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Lantry during August?

During August, Lantry experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Lantry?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 49%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Lantry?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lantry, South Dakota, is 49%.

How much does it rain in Lantry in August?

In Lantry, South Dakota, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lantry?

June through September are months without snowfall in Lantry, South Dakota.

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

The average day length in August in Lantry, South Dakota, is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lantry?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lantry, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:24 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lantry have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Lantry, South Dakota, is 11.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lantry?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Lantry, South Dakota, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lantry, SD

Average temperature in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lantry, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lantry, SD

Average wind speed in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lantry, SD

Average humidity in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lantry, SD

Average rainfall in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lantry, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lantry, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lantry, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Lantry, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

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: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lantry, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lantry, SD

Average UV index in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lantry, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Lantry, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Lantry, SD

Average visibility in August - Lantry, 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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