August weather forecast
Magnolia, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Magnolia, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), not significantly different from the 83.8°F (28.8°C) of July. In August, in Magnolia, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Magnolia is 77%.

Rainfall

In Magnolia, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Magnolia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.1 days and collects up to 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Magnolia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August in Magnolia, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Magnolia is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Magnolia are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Magnolia?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Magnolia, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Magnolia?

In Magnolia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Magnolia?

In Magnolia, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Magnolia?

June through September are months without snowfall in Magnolia, Iowa.

How many hours of daylight does Magnolia have in August?

In August, the average day length in Magnolia, Iowa, is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Magnolia?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Magnolia, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Magnolia?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Magnolia?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Magnolia?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Magnolia is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Magnolia, IA

Average temperature in August - Magnolia, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Magnolia, IA

Average pressure in August - Magnolia, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Magnolia, IA

Average wind speed in August - Magnolia, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Magnolia, IA

Average humidity in August - Magnolia, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in August
Magnolia, IA

Average rainfall in August - Magnolia, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Magnolia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Magnolia, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Magnolia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Magnolia, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Magnolia, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Magnolia, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Magnolia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Magnolia, IA

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Magnolia, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Magnolia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Magnolia, IA

Average visibility in August - Magnolia, 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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