August weather forecastThorpe, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Thorpe, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.3°F (25.7°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).Temperature
The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 79.3°F (26.3°C). In August, Thorpe experiences an average nighttime temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).Humidity
In Thorpe, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Thorpe, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Thorpe.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 78.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Thorpe, IA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
