August weather forecast
Melvin, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Melvin, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average high of 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

Melvin observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in August, barely different from 80.2°F (26.8°C) in July. The nighttime temperature, during August, averages of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Melvin, during August, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 95.2 rainfall days, and 9.25" (235mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Melvin, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

In Melvin, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Melvin, records 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In Melvin, in August, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Melvin have in August?

In Melvin, the average day length in August is 13h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Melvin, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melvin have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Melvin, Iowa, is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Melvin, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Melvin, IA

Average temperature in August - Melvin, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°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 (9.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Melvin, IA

Average pressure in August - Melvin, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Melvin, IA

Average wind speed in August - Melvin, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Melvin, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Melvin, IA

Average rainfall in August - Melvin, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Melvin, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Melvin, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Melvin, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Melvin, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Melvin, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Melvin, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Melvin, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Melvin, IA

Average UV index in August - Melvin, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Melvin, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Melvin, IA

Average visibility in August - Melvin, 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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