August weather forecast
Madrid, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Madrid, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

Madrid starts August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Madrid experiences a consistent average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In Madrid, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Madrid, Iowa, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Madrid, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.8 days and collects up to 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Madrid.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Madrid is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Madrid in August?

In August, in Madrid, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Madrid?

The average relative humidity in August in Madrid is 80%.

How much does it rain in Madrid in August?

In Madrid, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Madrid?

In Madrid, Iowa, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Madrid have in August?

In Madrid, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Madrid?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Madrid?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Madrid?

In Madrid, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Madrid, IA

Average temperature in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°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 (13.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Madrid, IA

Average pressure in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Madrid, IA

Average wind speed in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

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
Madrid, IA

Average humidity in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Madrid, IA

Average rainfall in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in August
Madrid, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Madrid, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Madrid, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Madrid, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Madrid, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Madrid, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Madrid, IA

Average UV index in August - Madrid, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Madrid, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Madrid, IA

Average visibility in August - Madrid, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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