Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift into August finds Blanchard at an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely comparable to July's conditions. In Blanchard, in August, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Blanchard is 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.8 rainfall days, and 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Blanchard, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Blanchard, Iowa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Blanchard, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"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
Blanchard, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.7 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
Blanchard, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Blanchard, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Blanchard, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Blanchard, 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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