August weather forecastMcClelland, IA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in McClelland, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).Temperature
A minor adjustment in McClelland's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) from July's 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout the nights in August, McClelland experiences an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In McClelland, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In McClelland, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in McClelland, there are 125.8 rainfall days, and 25.35" (644mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in McClelland.Daylight
In McClelland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In McClelland, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
McClelland, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).
Average pressure in August
McClelland, 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).
Average wind speed in August
McClelland, 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).
Average humidity in August
McClelland, 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 (67%).
Average rainfall in August
McClelland, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
McClelland, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
McClelland, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
McClelland, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
McClelland, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
McClelland, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
McClelland, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
McClelland, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
McClelland, IA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
