August weather forecast
Herndon, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Herndon, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.1°F (26.7°C) and an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Humidity

In Herndon, Iowa, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Herndon, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Herndon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Herndon, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Herndon in August?

In August, in Herndon, the average high-temperature is 80.1°F (26.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Herndon, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Herndon?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Herndon have in August?

In Herndon, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Herndon, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Herndon, IA

Average pressure in August - Herndon, 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
Herndon, IA

Average wind speed in August - Herndon, 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
Herndon, IA

Average humidity in August - Herndon, 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
Herndon, IA

Average rainfall in August - Herndon, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Herndon, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Herndon, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Herndon, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Herndon, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in August
Herndon, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Herndon, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Herndon, IA

Average UV index in August - Herndon, 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
Herndon, IA

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

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

Average visibility in August
Herndon, IA

Average visibility in August - Herndon, 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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