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
Kalona's August reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. During August, the nighttime temperature in Kalona averages to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kalona, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Kalona, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, in Kalona, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kalona is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in August in Kalona?
Average temperature in August
Kalona, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63°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 (16.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Kalona, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Kalona, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Kalona, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Kalona, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Kalona, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kalona, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kalona, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kalona, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kalona, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Kalona, 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
Kalona, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Kalona, 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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