August weather forecast
Napa Junction, SD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Napa Junction, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Napa Junction, South Dakota, notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Nighttime in August brings a stark departure from the daily high in Napa Junction, resting at an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Napa Junction is 70%.

Rainfall

In Napa Junction, during August, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Napa Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.9 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Napa Junction.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Napa Junction, South Dakota, is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, in Napa Junction, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Napa Junction is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Napa Junction in August?

August temperatures in Napa Junction vary between a high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Napa Junction?

In Napa Junction, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

How much does it rain in Napa Junction in August?

In Napa Junction, South Dakota, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Napa Junction?

June through September are months without snowfall in Napa Junction.

How many hours of daylight does Napa Junction have in August?

In Napa Junction, South Dakota, the average day length in August is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Napa Junction?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Napa Junction, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Napa Junction?

In Napa Junction, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Napa Junction?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Napa Junction?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average temperature in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average pressure in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average wind speed in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average humidity in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average rainfall in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average snowfall in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average snowfall days in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Napa Junction, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average UV index in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Napa Junction, SD

Average visibility in August - Napa Junction, 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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