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
South Shore, South Dakota, experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). South Shore records an average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) throughout the month of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 68%.Rainfall
In South Shore, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in South Shore, there are 115.2 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In South Shore, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In South Shore, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in August in South Shore?
Average temperature in August
South Shore, SD
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).
Average pressure in August
South Shore, SD
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
South Shore, SD
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in August
South Shore, SD
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
South Shore, SD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
South Shore, SD
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
South Shore, SD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
South Shore, SD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
South Shore, SD
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
South Shore, SD
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
South Shore, SD
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
South Shore, SD
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
South Shore, SD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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