August weather forecastPerkins, IA

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Perkins, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.1°F (26.7°C) and an average low of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

Perkins records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Perkins usually reports an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) during the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Perkins is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Perkins, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.7 rainfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Perkins.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Perkins, Iowa, is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, in Perkins, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Perkins, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Perkins is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Perkins, is 80.1°F (26.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

The average relative humidity in August in Perkins, Iowa, is 76%.

In Perkins, in August, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

June through September are months without snowfall.

In August, the average day length in Perkins, Iowa, is 13h and 54min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Perkins, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

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

In Perkins, 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
Perkins, IA

  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°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 (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
Perkins, IA

  • Average wind speed in August: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sunshine in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Perkins, 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Perkins, IA

  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Perkins, 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).