August weather forecastAlden, IA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Alden, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).Temperature
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C), hardly deviating from July. Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) in August.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Alden, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alden, there are 132 rainfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Alden, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Alden, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.On the first day of August in Alden, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Average temperature in August
Alden, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Alden, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Alden, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Alden, IA
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Alden, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Alden, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Alden, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Alden, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alden, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alden, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Alden, IA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Alden, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Alden, IA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
