August weather forecastCoon Rapids, IA

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Coon Rapids, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

Coon Rapids marks the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C), hardly different from July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is observed in Coon Rapids.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Coon Rapids, in August, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Coon Rapids, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Coon Rapids, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August in Coon Rapids, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Coon Rapids, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During August, Coon Rapids experiences an average high-temperature of 79.5°F (26.4°C) and a low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

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

In Coon Rapids, in August, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

June through September are months without snowfall.

In Coon Rapids, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

On the first day of August in Coon Rapids, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Coon Rapids is 9.7h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°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 (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Coon Rapids, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Coon Rapids, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Coon Rapids, IA

  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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