August weather forecastKirkville, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kirkville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).Temperature
As Kirkville welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Kirkville registers a consistent average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Kirkville is 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kirkville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.5 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Kirkville, Iowa, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August in Kirkville, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Kirkville, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Kirkville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kirkville, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Kirkville, 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).
