August weather forecast
Western, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Western, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.1°F (16.7°C) and max 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.5°F (26.4°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. August nights in Western, Iowa, observe an average temperature dip to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Western, in August, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Western, Iowa, there are 120.7 rainfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Western, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Western is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Western in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Western, is 79.5°F (26.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Western?

In August, the average relative humidity in Western is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Western?

In Western, in August, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Western?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Western?

In August, the average day length in Western is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Western?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Western, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Western have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Western?

In Western, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Western, IA

Average temperature in August - Western, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Western, IA

Average pressure in August - Western, 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Western, IA

Average wind speed in August - Western, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Western, IA

Average humidity in August - Western, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Western, IA

Average rainfall in August - Western, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Western, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Western, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Western, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Western, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Western, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Western, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Western, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Western, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Western, IA

Average UV index in August - Western, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Western, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Western, IA

Average visibility in August - Western, 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).

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