August weather forecast
Griffen, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Griffen, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and an average high of 79.9°F (26.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C). In Griffen, the nighttime temperature averages to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Griffen, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Griffen, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In Griffen, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature during August is 79.9°F (26.6°C) and the low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Griffen, during August, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Griffen, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Griffen have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Griffen?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Griffen have in August?

In Griffen, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Griffen, IA

Average temperature in August - Griffen, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Griffen, IA

Average pressure in August - Griffen, 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
Griffen, IA

Average wind speed in August - Griffen, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Griffen, IA

Average humidity in August - Griffen, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Griffen, IA

Average rainfall in August - Griffen, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Griffen, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Griffen, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Griffen, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Griffen, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Griffen, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Griffen, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Griffen, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Griffen, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Griffen, IA

Average UV index in August - Griffen, 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
Griffen, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Griffen, IA

Average visibility in August - Griffen, 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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