August weather forecast
Macedonia, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Macedonia, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Macedonia transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. An average minimum temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) is recorded during the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Macedonia, Iowa, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout August, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Macedonia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Macedonia, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Macedonia 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Macedonia?

In August, in Macedonia, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Macedonia?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Macedonia in August?

In Macedonia, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Macedonia?

In Macedonia, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Macedonia have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Macedonia?

On the first day of August in Macedonia, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Macedonia have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Macedonia?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Macedonia?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Macedonia is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Macedonia, IA

Average temperature in August - Macedonia, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Macedonia, IA

Average pressure in August - Macedonia, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Macedonia, IA

Average wind speed in August - Macedonia, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Macedonia, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Macedonia, IA

Average rainfall in August - Macedonia, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Macedonia, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Macedonia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Macedonia, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Macedonia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Macedonia, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Macedonia, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Macedonia, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Macedonia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Macedonia, IA

Average UV index in August - Macedonia, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Macedonia, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Macedonia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Macedonia, IA

Average visibility in August - Macedonia, 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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