August weather forecast
Arthur, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Arthur, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.5°F (26.4°C), nearly matching the July temperature. Arthur's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Arthur, Iowa, in August, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arthur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97 days and collects up to 10.12" (257mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Arthur, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Arthur, in August, the average high-temperature is 79.5°F (26.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Arthur, in August, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Arthur have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Arthur, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°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 (13.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Arthur, IA

Average pressure in August - Arthur, 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
Arthur, IA

Average wind speed in August - Arthur, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Arthur, IA

Average humidity in August - Arthur, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Arthur, IA

Average rainfall in August - Arthur, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Arthur, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Arthur, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Arthur, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Arthur, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Arthur, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Arthur, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Arthur, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Arthur, IA

Average UV index in August - Arthur, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Arthur, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Arthur, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Arthur, IA

Average visibility in August - Arthur, 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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