August weather forecast
Melrose Addition, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Melrose Addition, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Melrose Addition's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. August nights bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%, are the least humid months in Melrose Addition.

Rainfall

In August, 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 Melrose Addition, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Melrose Addition is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of August, in Melrose Addition, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Melrose Addition, South Dakota, 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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Melrose Addition in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Melrose Addition are 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 61°F (16.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Melrose Addition?

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

What is the average humidity in August in Melrose Addition?

In Melrose Addition, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.

How much does it rain in Melrose Addition in August?

In Melrose Addition, in August, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Melrose Addition?

June through September are months without snowfall in Melrose Addition.

What is the average length of the day in August in Melrose Addition?

The average day length in August in Melrose Addition is 14h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Melrose Addition?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melrose Addition have in August?

In Melrose Addition, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Melrose Addition?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Melrose Addition?

In Melrose Addition, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average temperature in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average pressure in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average wind speed in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average humidity in August - Melrose Addition, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average rainfall in August - Melrose Addition, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average snowfall in August - Melrose Addition, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average snowfall days in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Melrose Addition, 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: 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average UV index in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Melrose Addition, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Melrose Addition, SD

Average visibility in August - Melrose Addition, 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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