August weather forecast
Cambridge, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cambridge, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and an average high of 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. An average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) is recorded in the month of August in Cambridge.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Cambridge is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout August, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cambridge, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Cambridge, Iowa.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Cambridge, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cambridge in August?

The high-temperature in Cambridge, Iowa, during August is 80.2°F (26.8°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cambridge?

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cambridge?

June through September are months without snowfall in Cambridge.

How many hours of daylight does Cambridge have in August?

In Cambridge, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cambridge?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cambridge, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cambridge?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cambridge?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Cambridge, Iowa, 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
Cambridge, IA

Average temperature in August - Cambridge, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°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 (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°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 (13.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Cambridge, IA

Average pressure in August - Cambridge, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cambridge, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Cambridge, IA

Average humidity in August - Cambridge, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Cambridge, IA

Average rainfall in August - Cambridge, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
Cambridge, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Cambridge, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cambridge, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cambridge, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cambridge, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cambridge, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Cambridge, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Cambridge, IA

Average UV index in August - Cambridge, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Cambridge, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Cambridge, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Cambridge, IA

Average visibility in August - Cambridge, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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