August weather forecastDavis City, IA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Davis City, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. In the month of August, an average of 63.5°F (17.5°C) marks the low-temperature.Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Davis City is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.4 rainfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) 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 in Davis City, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.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 regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Davis City, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Davis City, 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
Davis City, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Davis City, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Davis City, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Davis City, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Davis City, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Davis City, 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
Davis City, 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: 9h and 54min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Davis City, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Davis City, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Davis City, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Davis City, 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).
