August weather forecast
New London, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in New London, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

New London experiences a transition to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 82.4°F (28°C). New London witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) throughout August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In New London, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in New London, there are 140.1 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New London, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in New London is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In New London, 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 in New London. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in New London in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in New London, is 81.7°F (27.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in New London?

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

How much does it rain in New London in August?

In New London, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in New London?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in New London?

In New London, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in New London?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in New London, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New London have in August?

In New London, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in New London?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in New London?

In New London, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value 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
New London, IA

Average temperature in August - New London, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°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 (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
New London, IA

Average pressure in August - New London, 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
New London, IA

Average wind speed in August - New London, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
New London, IA

Average humidity in August - New London, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
New London, IA

Average rainfall in August - New London, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in August
New London, IA

Average rainfall days in August - New London, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
New London, IA

Average snowfall in August - New London, IA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
New London, IA

Average snowfall days in August - New London, IA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New London, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New London, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
New London, IA

Average sunshine days in August - New London, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
New London, IA

Average UV index in August - New London, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
New London, IA

Average cloud cover in August - New London, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
New London, IA

Average visibility in August - New London, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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