August weather forecastPlato, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Plato, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.4°F (26.9°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).Temperature
In August, Plato's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Plato's temperature in August lowers to a consistent average of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Plato, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Plato, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Plato, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.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 6:30 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Plato, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
In Plato, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Plato, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°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).
Average pressure in August
Plato, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Plato, 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).
Average humidity in August
Plato, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Plato, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Plato, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Plato, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Plato, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Plato, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Plato, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Plato, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Plato, 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).
Average visibility in August
Plato, 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).





