August weather forecastPleasanton, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Pleasanton, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).Temperature
A minor adjustment in Pleasanton's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 63.5°F (17.5°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Pleasanton, in August, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pleasanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.4 days and collects up to 21.42" (544mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Pleasanton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August in Pleasanton, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Pleasanton, 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
Pleasanton, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Pleasanton, IA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
