August weather forecastRidgeport, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ridgeport, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.9°F (26.6°C) and an average low of 61.7°F (16.5°C).Temperature
The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.9°F (26.6°C), aligning closely with July. The average temperature during August nights dips to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Ridgeport is 80%.Rainfall
In Ridgeport, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ridgeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ridgeport, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Ridgeport is 13h and 50min.On the first day of August in Ridgeport, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Ridgeport is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Ridgeport, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
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 (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ridgeport, 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 42min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Ridgeport, 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
Ridgeport, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Ridgeport, IA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
