August weather forecast
College Springs, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in College Springs, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. College Springs anticipates an average minimum temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in College Springs is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, in College Springs, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.9 rainfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In College Springs, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in College Springs, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In College Springs, the average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for College Springs in August?

College Springs in August has an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in College Springs?

The average relative humidity in August in College Springs is 79%.

How much does it rain in College Springs in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in College Springs?

In College Springs, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in College Springs?

The average day length in August in College Springs, Iowa, is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in College Springs?

On the first day of August in College Springs, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does College Springs have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in College Springs?

The months with the highest UV index in College Springs, Iowa, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in College Springs?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
College Springs, IA

Average temperature in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
College Springs, IA

Average pressure in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
College Springs, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
College Springs, IA

Average humidity in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
College Springs, IA

Average rainfall in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
College Springs, IA

Average rainfall days in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
College Springs, IA

Average snowfall in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
College Springs, IA

Average snowfall days in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
College Springs, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
College Springs, IA

Average sunshine days in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
College Springs, IA

Average UV index in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
College Springs, IA

Average cloud cover in August - College Springs, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
College Springs, IA

Average visibility in August - College Springs, 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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