August weather forecast
Buffalo Center, IA

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Weather in August

August in Buffalo Center, Iowa is known for long, sultry summer days. The weather in this month continues the summer trend with warm, sunny days, although the average temperature starts to slide downwards as the month progresses. Despite the decrease in average high temperatures, the lowest recorded temperature remains relatively high at 59.9°F (15.5°C), indicative of the remaining summer warmth in the city. As the days start shortening, it signals the impending arrival of fall. August marks an ideal time for outdoor excursions before the summer recedes.

Temperature

As August takes its course, Buffalo Center's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) marks the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.2 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Buffalo Center, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Buffalo Center is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Buffalo Center is 9.6h.

UV index

In Buffalo Center, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Buffalo Center, is 77.4°F (25.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Buffalo Center, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Buffalo Center, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Buffalo Center.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo Center have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo Center have in August?

In Buffalo Center, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Buffalo Center?

In Buffalo Center, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average temperature in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average pressure in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average wind speed in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average humidity in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average rainfall in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average snowfall in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buffalo Center, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average UV index in August - Buffalo Center, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Buffalo Center, IA

Average visibility in August - Buffalo Center, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).

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