August weather forecast
Keosauqua, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Keosauqua, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Keosauqua's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). In August, the average low-temperature records at an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) during the nights.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Keosauqua, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Keosauqua, during August, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Keosauqua.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Keosauqua is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Keosauqua during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Keosauqua?

In Keosauqua, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Keosauqua in August?

In Keosauqua, in August, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Keosauqua?

May through September are months without snowfall in Keosauqua.

What is the average length of the day in August in Keosauqua?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Keosauqua?

On the first day of August in Keosauqua, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Keosauqua have in August?

In Keosauqua, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Keosauqua are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Keosauqua?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Keosauqua is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average temperature in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average pressure in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average wind speed in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average humidity in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average rainfall in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Keosauqua, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Keosauqua, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Keosauqua, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average UV index in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Keosauqua, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Keosauqua, IA

Average visibility in August - Keosauqua, 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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