August weather forecast
Nichols, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Nichols, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.6°F (17°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

Nichols's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), showing minor disparity from July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is recorded in Nichols, Iowa, during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 primarily vital for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nichols, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Nichols, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.5 days and collects up to 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Nichols is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Nichols is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Nichols?

During August, Nichols experiences an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Nichols?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in Nichols in August?

In Nichols, during August, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Nichols?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Nichols have in August?

In Nichols, Iowa, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Nichols?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nichols, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nichols have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Nichols, Iowa, is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Nichols?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Nichols, Iowa, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nichols, IA

Average temperature in August - Nichols, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Nichols, IA

Average pressure in August - Nichols, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Nichols, IA

Average wind speed in August - Nichols, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Nichols, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Nichols, IA

Average rainfall in August - Nichols, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Nichols, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Nichols, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Nichols, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Nichols, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Nichols, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nichols, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

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
Nichols, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Nichols, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Nichols, IA

Average UV index in August - Nichols, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Nichols, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Nichols, IA

Average visibility in August - Nichols, 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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