Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
As July transitions into August, Buffalo Heights records an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. During the nights in August, Buffalo Heights experiences a consistent average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
In Buffalo Heights, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Buffalo Heights, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Buffalo Heights, there are 128 rainfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Buffalo Heights, 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 in Buffalo Heights, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Buffalo Heights, Iowa, is 9.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in August in Buffalo Heights?
How much does it rain in Buffalo Heights in August?
When it does not snow in Buffalo Heights?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Buffalo Heights?
How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo Heights have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Buffalo Heights?
Average temperature in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Buffalo Heights, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buffalo Heights, 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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Buffalo Heights, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Buffalo Heights, 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).
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