August weather forecast
Sergeant Bluff, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sergeant Bluff, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Sergeant Bluff notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), nearly consistent with July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout August, Sergeant Bluff anticipates an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sergeant Bluff, in August, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sergeant Bluff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.3 days and collects up to 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sergeant Bluff, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sergeant Bluff is 9.9h.

UV index

In Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sergeant Bluff in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sergeant Bluff during August are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sergeant Bluff?

The average relative humidity in August in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Sergeant Bluff in August?

In Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sergeant Bluff?

In Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sergeant Bluff?

The average day length in August in Sergeant Bluff is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Sergeant Bluff?

On the first day of August in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sergeant Bluff?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sergeant Bluff?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Sergeant Bluff is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average temperature in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average pressure in August - Sergeant Bluff, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average wind speed in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average humidity in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average rainfall in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average snowfall in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average UV index in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Sergeant Bluff, IA

Average visibility in August - Sergeant Bluff, 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).

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