August weather forecastAllerton, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Allerton, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Allerton experiences a consistent average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) throughout the nights in August.Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Allerton, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Allerton, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Allerton, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"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
Allerton, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Allerton, IA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Allerton, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Allerton, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Allerton, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Allerton, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Allerton, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
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
Allerton, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Allerton, 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
Allerton, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Allerton, 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).
