August weather forecast
Stanton, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Stanton, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), hardly deviating from July. Throughout August nights, Stanton experiences a consistent temperature average of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Stanton, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Stanton, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Stanton, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Stanton.

Daylight

In Stanton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Stanton in August?

Stanton in August has an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Stanton?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Stanton?

In Stanton, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Stanton?

In Stanton, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Stanton have in August?

In Stanton, Iowa, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Stanton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stanton, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stanton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Stanton, Iowa, is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Stanton?

The months with the highest UV index in Stanton, Iowa, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Stanton?

In Stanton, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Stanton, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Stanton, IA

Average pressure in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Stanton, IA

Average wind speed in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Stanton, IA

Average humidity in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Stanton, IA

Average rainfall in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Stanton, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Stanton, IA

Average snowfall in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Stanton, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Stanton, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Stanton, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Stanton, IA

Average UV index in August - Stanton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Stanton, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Stanton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Stanton, IA

Average visibility in August - Stanton, 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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