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
Davenport's average high-temperature marks a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. In the month of August, an average of 62.6°F (17°C) marks the low-temperature.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Davenport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Davenport, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Davenport, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Davenport, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Davenport, IA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Davenport, IA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Davenport, IA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Davenport, IA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Davenport, IA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Davenport, IA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Davenport, IA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Davenport, IA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Davenport, IA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Davenport, IA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Davenport, IA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Davenport, IA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Davenport, 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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