August weather forecast
Lowry, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lowry, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Lowry observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), differing subtly from the previous month. Lowry's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

In Lowry, South Dakota, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.8 rainfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lowry, South Dakota, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of August in Lowry, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Lowry is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Lowry during August?

The high-temperature during August is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Lowry?

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

What is the average humidity in August in Lowry?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lowry is 56%.

How much does it rain in Lowry in August?

In Lowry, South Dakota, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lowry?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lowry have in August?

In Lowry, South Dakota, the average day length in August is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lowry?

On the first day of August in Lowry, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lowry have in August?

In Lowry, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lowry?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Lowry?

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

Average temperature in August - Lowry, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°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 (9.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lowry, SD

Average pressure in August - Lowry, 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
Lowry, SD

Average wind speed in August - Lowry, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lowry, SD

Average humidity in August - Lowry, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lowry, SD

Average rainfall in August - Lowry, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lowry, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Lowry, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lowry, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lowry, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Lowry, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lowry, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lowry, SD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lowry, SD

Average UV index in August - Lowry, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lowry, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Lowry, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in August
Lowry, SD

Average visibility in August - Lowry, 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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