August weather forecast
Monticello, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Monticello, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 78.6°F (25.9°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Monticello records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Throughout August, the temperature falls to an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.5 rainfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Monticello, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Monticello, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

Monticello in August has an average high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Monticello, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Monticello, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Monticello have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Monticello have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Monticello, Iowa, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Monticello, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Monticello, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Monticello, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Monticello, IA

Average humidity in August - Monticello, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Monticello, IA

Average rainfall in August - Monticello, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Monticello, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Monticello, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Monticello, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Monticello, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 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
Monticello, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Monticello, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Monticello, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Monticello, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Monticello, IA

Average UV index in August - Monticello, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Monticello, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Monticello, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Monticello, IA

Average visibility in August - Monticello, 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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