August weather forecast
Keystone, SD

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Weather in August

In Keystone, August bears the traits of a typical late summer month, showcasing warm days and relatively cooler nights. Maximum temperatures drop slightly to 80.1°F (26.7°C), indicating the slow transition towards fall. Rain showers during this month are less frequent, making this an enjoyable period for visitors and locals. The long and sunny days define the final phase of summer. As August flows into September, Keystone readies itself for the cooling temperatures and colourful foliage of the upcoming fall season.

Temperature

Keystone marks the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C), hardly different from July's 81.7°F (27.6°C). During August, Keystone notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Keystone, South Dakota, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

In Keystone, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Keystone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.4 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Keystone, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Keystone is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August in Keystone, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Keystone is August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Keystone is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Keystone in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Keystone, is 80.1°F (26.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.3°F (14.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What are the least humid months in Keystone?

The months with the lowest humidity in Keystone, South Dakota, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

What is the average humidity in August in Keystone?

In Keystone, the average relative humidity in August is 52%.

How much does it rain in Keystone in August?

In Keystone, South Dakota, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Keystone?

In Keystone, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Keystone in August?

In Keystone, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Keystone?

In Keystone, South Dakota, the average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Keystone?

On the first day of August in Keystone, South Dakota, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Keystone?

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Keystone.

How many hours of sunshine does Keystone have in August?

In Keystone, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in August in Keystone?

In Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average temperature in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Keystone, SD

Average pressure in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Keystone, SD

Average wind speed in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Keystone, SD

Average humidity in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).

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Average rainfall in August
Keystone, SD

Average rainfall in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in August
Keystone, SD

Average rainfall days in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Keystone, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Keystone, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 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
Keystone, SD

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Keystone, SD

Average sunshine days in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Keystone, SD

Average UV index in August - Keystone, SD
  • 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Keystone, SD

Average cloud cover in August - Keystone, SD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
Keystone, SD

Average visibility in August - Keystone, 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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