August weather forecast
Gatesville, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gatesville, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 78.3°F (25.7°C).

Temperature

The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C), hardly deviating from July. Gatesville's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Gatesville, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gatesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gatesville, Iowa, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Gatesville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Gatesville?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 78.3°F (25.7°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gatesville?

The average relative humidity in August in Gatesville, Iowa, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, Iowa, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, Iowa, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Gatesville have in August?

In August, the average day length in Gatesville, Iowa, is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gatesville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gatesville?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gatesville is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gatesville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gatesville, Iowa.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gatesville, IA

Average temperature in August - Gatesville, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Gatesville, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gatesville, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Gatesville, IA

Average humidity in August - Gatesville, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Gatesville, IA

Average rainfall in August - Gatesville, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Gatesville, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Gatesville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gatesville, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gatesville, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gatesville, 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 6min).

  • 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gatesville, IA

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

The months with the most sunshine days are January, October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Gatesville, IA

Average UV index in August - Gatesville, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Gatesville, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Gatesville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Gatesville, IA

Average visibility in August - Gatesville, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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