August weather forecast
Winship, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Winship, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. From significant daily highs, Winship's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Winship, in August, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Winship, there are 92.3 rainfall days, and 15.28" (388mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of August in Winship, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Winship, South Dakota, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Winship is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. 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.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Winship in August?

In Winship, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Winship?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the least humid months in Winship.

What is the average humidity in August in Winship?

In Winship, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.

How much does it rain in Winship in August?

In Winship, during August, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Winship?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Winship have in August?

In Winship, South Dakota, the average day length in August is 14h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Winship?

On the first day of August in Winship, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Winship?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Winship is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Winship?

In Winship, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Winship, SD

Average temperature in August - Winship, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Winship, SD

Average pressure in August - Winship, 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
Winship, SD

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Winship, SD

Average humidity in August - Winship, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).

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Average rainfall in August
Winship, SD

Average rainfall in August - Winship, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in August
Winship, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Winship, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Winship, SD

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Winship, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 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
Winship, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Winship, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Winship, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Winship, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Winship, SD

Average UV index in August - Winship, SD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Winship, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Winship, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in August
Winship, SD

Average visibility in August - Winship, SD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (5mi).

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