Elk Point Weather in August

What's the weather like in Elk Point (South Dakota) in August 2024?

The climate in Elk Point during August can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Elk Point and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

Elk Point weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.7°C 85.5°F
Nightly temperature 15.7°C 60.3°F
Average temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Daily sunshine 10.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 76 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 19°C 66.1°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Elk Point with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Elk Point

Elk Point average temperature in August

August rainfall

Elk Point average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Elk Point average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Elk Point in August 2024.

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Elk Point weather stats

Elk Point weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31°C 87.8°F
Driest month: January 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 11.8hrs
Coldest month: January -2.2°C 28°F
Wettest month: June 97mm 3.8ins
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