August weather forecastWest Amana, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in West Amana, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Temperature
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 81°F (27.2°C). West Amana reports a consistent average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) throughout August nights.Humidity
In West Amana, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In West Amana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In West Amana, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
West Amana, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in August
West Amana, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
West Amana, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in August
West Amana, IA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
West Amana, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
West Amana, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
West Amana, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
West Amana, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Amana, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
West Amana, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
West Amana, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
West Amana, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
West Amana, IA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
