August weather forecast
Timber Lake, SD

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Timber Lake, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature is almost the same as in July - a warm 84.2°F (29°C). In August, the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature', 'real feel', 'apparent temperature', or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is individual, with diverse people perceiving weather differently for numerous reasons (wind, metabolic differences, pregnancy), and activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

In August, in Timber Lake, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Timber Lake, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.4 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Timber Lake.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Timber Lake, South Dakota, is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:24 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Timber Lake, South Dakota. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interpret into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Timber Lake?

In Timber Lake, South Dakota, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°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 estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Timber Lake?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

What is the average humidity in August in Timber Lake?

In Timber Lake, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in August is 52%.

How many days does it rain in August in Timber Lake?

In Timber Lake, South Dakota, during August, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Timber Lake?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Timber Lake?

In Timber Lake, the average day length in August is 14h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Timber Lake?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Timber Lake, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:24 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Timber Lake have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Timber Lake is 10.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Timber Lake?

The months with the highest UV index in Timber Lake, South Dakota, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Timber Lake?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average temperature in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Timber Lake, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average wind speed in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average humidity in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

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Average rainfall in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average rainfall in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average snowfall in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 37min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 47min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average UV index in August - Timber Lake, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Timber Lake, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in August
Timber Lake, SD

Average visibility in August - Timber Lake, 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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