August weather forecast
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

During August, Colonial Pine Hills observes a subtle ascent to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C) in the average high-temperature. In Colonial Pine Hills, an average nighttime temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is expected during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 50%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Colonial Pine Hills, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colonial Pine Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.8 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Colonial Pine Hills is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Colonial Pine Hills in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Colonial Pine Hills, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Colonial Pine Hills?

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

What is the average humidity in August in Colonial Pine Hills?

In Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in August is 50%.

How much does it rain in Colonial Pine Hills in August?

In Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Colonial Pine Hills?

In Colonial Pine Hills, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Colonial Pine Hills in August?

In Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Colonial Pine Hills have in August?

In Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, the average day length in August is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Colonial Pine Hills?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Colonial Pine Hills?

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Colonial Pine Hills?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Colonial Pine Hills?

In Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average temperature in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average pressure in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average wind speed in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average humidity in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (50%).

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Average rainfall in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average rainfall in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average snowfall in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average snowfall days in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average UV index in August - Colonial Pine Hills, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Colonial Pine Hills, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in August
Colonial Pine Hills, SD

Average visibility in August - Colonial Pine Hills, 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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