August weather forecast
Quinn, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Quinn, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. In the month of August, the average temperature dips to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Quinn is 48%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Quinn, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.3 days and collects up to 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Quinn in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Quinn, records 87.1°F (30.6°C), while the low-temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Quinn?

In Quinn, the average relative humidity in August is 48%.

How many days does it rain in August in Quinn?

In Quinn, in August, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Quinn?

June through September are months without snowfall in Quinn.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Quinn?

On the first day of August in Quinn, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Quinn?

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Quinn, South Dakota.

How long on average sun shines in August in Quinn?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Quinn?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Quinn, South Dakota, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Quinn, SD

Average temperature in August - Quinn, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Quinn, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Quinn, SD

Average wind speed in August - Quinn, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Quinn, SD

Average humidity in August - Quinn, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

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Average rainfall in August
Quinn, SD

Average rainfall in August - Quinn, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in August
Quinn, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Quinn, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Quinn, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 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
Quinn, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Quinn, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Quinn, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (14.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Quinn, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Quinn, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Quinn, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in August
Quinn, SD

Average visibility in August - Quinn, 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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