August weather forecastWalnut, IA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Walnut, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).Temperature
In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), nearly identical to July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). In August, the temperature drops to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C) at night.Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Walnut, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Walnut, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Walnut, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Walnut is 9.7h.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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Walnut, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Walnut, 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 (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Walnut, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Walnut, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Walnut, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Walnut, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Walnut, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Walnut, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Walnut, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Walnut, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Walnut, 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
Walnut, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Walnut, IA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
