August weather forecast
Albia, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Albia, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Albia records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C) from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is observed during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Albia, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119 rainfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Albia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Albia, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Albia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Albia in August?

Albia in August has an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Albia, in August, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in Albia is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Albia have in August?

In Albia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Albia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Albia, IA

Average temperature in August - Albia, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°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 (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Albia, IA

Average pressure in August - Albia, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"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
Albia, IA

Average wind speed in August - Albia, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

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 (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Albia, IA

Average humidity in August - Albia, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Albia, IA

Average rainfall in August - Albia, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Albia, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Albia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Albia, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Albia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Albia, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Albia, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Albia, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Albia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Albia, IA

Average UV index in August - Albia, 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
Albia, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Albia, IA

Average visibility in August - Albia, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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