August weather forecast
Atalissa, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Atalissa, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), subtly contrasting with July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). The temperature in Atalissa lowers to an average of 62.6°F (17°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Atalissa is 80%.

Rainfall

In Atalissa, in August, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Atalissa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.5 days and collects up to 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Atalissa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

In Atalissa, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Atalissa in August?

Atalissa in August has an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Atalissa?

In Atalissa, Iowa, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Atalissa?

In August, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout August, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Atalissa?

May through September are months without snowfall in Atalissa.

How many hours of daylight does Atalissa have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Atalissa?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Atalissa?

In Atalissa, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Atalissa?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Atalissa is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Atalissa, IA

Average temperature in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°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 (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Atalissa, IA

Average pressure in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Atalissa, IA

Average wind speed in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Atalissa, IA

Average humidity in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Atalissa, IA

Average rainfall in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Atalissa, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Atalissa, IA

Average snowfall in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Atalissa, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atalissa, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Atalissa, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Atalissa, IA

Average UV index in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Atalissa, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Atalissa, IA

Average visibility in August - Atalissa, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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