August weather forecastAckworth, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ackworth, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.6°F (17°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
Ackworth experiences a transition to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). An average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is noted during the nights in August in Ackworth.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Ackworth, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Ackworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.9 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Ackworth, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Ackworth, IA
- 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).
