August weather forecastNahon, SD
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Nahon, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.1°F (28.4°C) and min 61°F (16.1°C).Temperature
August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), not much different from the preceding month. Nahon anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in August, with low temperatures averaging an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Nahon are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%.Rainfall
In August, in Nahon, 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 Nahon, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Nahon is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of August, in Nahon, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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 42min
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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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
Nahon, 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).
