August weather forecastWilliamson, IA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Williamson, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing a minute difference from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). Throughout August, the average low-temperature dips to an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In Williamson, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Williamson, in August, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Williamson, Iowa, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Williamson, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, in Williamson, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Williamson, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).
Average pressure in August
Williamson, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Williamson, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Williamson, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Williamson, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Williamson, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Williamson, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Williamson, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Williamson, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Williamson, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Williamson, IA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Williamson, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Williamson, IA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and August (5mi).
