August weather forecast
Bloomfield, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bloomfield, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Bloomfield's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout the month of August, Bloomfield observes an average nighttime temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bloomfield, in August, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bloomfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bloomfield, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Bloomfield, is 82.2°F (27.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Bloomfield, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Bloomfield?

In Bloomfield, during August, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Bloomfield, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Bloomfield?

In Bloomfield, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bloomfield, IA

Average temperature in August - Bloomfield, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°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 (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Bloomfield, IA

Average pressure in August - Bloomfield, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bloomfield, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Bloomfield, IA

Average humidity in August - Bloomfield, 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
Bloomfield, IA

Average rainfall in August - Bloomfield, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Bloomfield, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Bloomfield, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bloomfield, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bloomfield, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Bloomfield, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bloomfield, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bloomfield, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Bloomfield, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Bloomfield, IA

Average UV index in August - Bloomfield, 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
Bloomfield, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Bloomfield, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Bloomfield, IA

Average visibility in August - Bloomfield, 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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