August weather forecast
Elliott, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elliott, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. During August, the temperature in Elliott tends to dip to an average of 63.1°F (17.3°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Elliott, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Elliott, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Elliott?

In Elliott, 81.9°F (27.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Elliott?

In Elliott, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Elliott?

In August, in Elliott, Iowa, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elliott?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Elliott?

In Elliott, Iowa, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Elliott?

On the first day of August in Elliott, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Elliott?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Elliott?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Elliott?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Elliott is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Elliott, IA

Average temperature in August - Elliott, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Elliott, IA

Average pressure in August - Elliott, 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
Elliott, IA

Average wind speed in August - Elliott, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Elliott, IA

Average humidity in August - Elliott, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Elliott, IA

Average rainfall in August - Elliott, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Elliott, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Elliott, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Elliott, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Elliott, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Elliott, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elliott, 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 18min).

  • 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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Elliott, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Elliott, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Elliott, IA

Average UV index in August - Elliott, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Elliott, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Elliott, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Elliott, IA

Average visibility in August - Elliott, 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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