August weather forecast
Ellston, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ellston, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Ellston witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Ellston observes an average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) during August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Ellston is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, in Ellston, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ellston, there are 126.9 rainfall days, and 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Ellston, Iowa.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Ellston, Iowa, is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Ellston, Iowa, is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ellston are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ellston in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Ellston, is 81.7°F (27.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ellston?

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

How much does it rain in Ellston in August?

In Ellston, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ellston?

June through September are months without snowfall in Ellston, Iowa.

How many hours of daylight does Ellston have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ellston?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellston have in August?

In Ellston, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Ellston?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Ellston?

In Ellston, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ellston, IA

Average temperature in August - Ellston, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°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 (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ellston, IA

Average pressure in August - Ellston, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Ellston, IA

Average wind speed in August - Ellston, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Ellston, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ellston, IA

Average rainfall in August - Ellston, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ellston, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Ellston, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ellston, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ellston, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Ellston, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ellston, 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
Ellston, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Ellston, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ellston, IA

Average UV index in August - Ellston, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ellston, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Ellston, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Ellston, IA

Average visibility in August - Ellston, 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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