August weather forecast
Huron, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Huron, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Huron, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Huron, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Huron, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Huron is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Huron in August?

In Huron, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.7°F (27.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Huron?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Huron in August?

In August, in Huron, Iowa, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Huron?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Huron have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Huron?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Huron, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Huron have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Huron is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Huron?

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 Huron?

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

Average temperature in August - Huron, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Huron, IA

Average pressure in August - Huron, 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Huron, IA

Average wind speed in August - Huron, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Huron, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Huron, IA

Average rainfall in August - Huron, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Huron, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Huron, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Huron, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Huron, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Huron, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Huron, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Huron, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Huron, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Huron, IA

Average UV index in August - Huron, 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
Huron, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Huron, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Huron, IA

Average visibility in August - Huron, 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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