Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Pine Ridge's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing minor disparity from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C). Throughout August nights, Pine Ridge reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 48%, August is the least humid month in Pine Ridge.Rainfall
In Pine Ridge, in August, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pine Ridge, there are 86.7 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pine Ridge, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
In Pine Ridge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Pine Ridge.UV index
In Pine Ridge, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°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 (18.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average humidity in August: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pine Ridge, 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: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pine Ridge, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Pine Ridge, 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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