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 advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), nearly identical to July's 82.8°F (28.2°C). Throughout August, Dallas Center encounters an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Dallas Center, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dallas Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.7 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Dallas Center, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Dallas Center, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Dallas Center, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dallas Center, 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 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 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Dallas Center, IA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
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