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
Sterling's August reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Nighttime in August brings a stark departure from the daily high, resting at an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The least humid month in Sterling is August, with an average relative humidity of 55%.Rainfall
In Sterling, North Dakota, during August, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Sterling, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sterling, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Sterling is 14h and 9min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 9:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Sterling, ND
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Sterling, ND
- 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).
Average wind speed in August
Sterling, ND
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Sterling, ND
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Sterling, ND
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Sterling, ND
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sterling, ND
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sterling, ND
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sterling, ND
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sterling, ND
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Sterling, ND
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Sterling, ND
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Sterling, ND
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
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