Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In Homestead, August nights cool down to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Homestead, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Homestead, there are 142 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Homestead, Iowa.Daylight
In Homestead, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Homestead, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Homestead is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average August temperature in Homestead?
What is the average humidity in August in Homestead?
How many days does it rain in August in Homestead?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Homestead?
How long on average sun shines in August in Homestead?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Homestead?
Average temperature in August
Homestead, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Homestead, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Homestead, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Homestead, IA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Homestead, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Homestead, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Homestead, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Homestead, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Homestead, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Homestead, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Homestead, IA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Homestead, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Homestead, IA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
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