August weather forecast
Prior Lake, MN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Prior Lake, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C), closely aligned with July's 80.6°F (27°C). During August, Prior Lake witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Prior Lake, Minnesota, in August, during 10.9 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.2 rainfall days, and 7.6" (193mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Prior Lake, Minnesota, is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of August in Prior Lake, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In Prior Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Prior Lake?

During August, Prior Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and a low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Prior Lake?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

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

In August, in Prior Lake, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout August, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Prior Lake?

June through September are months without snowfall in Prior Lake, Minnesota.

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

The average day length in August is 14h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Prior Lake?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

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

In Prior Lake, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Prior Lake?

In Prior Lake, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average temperature in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average pressure in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average wind speed in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average humidity in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average rainfall in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average snowfall in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Prior Lake, MN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average UV index in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Prior Lake, MN

Average visibility in August - Prior Lake, MN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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