August weather forecast
Oakdale, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Oakdale, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), a near match to July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). In Oakdale, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Oakdale, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oakdale, Iowa, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Oakdale is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August in Oakdale, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Oakdale?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Oakdale, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Oakdale?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Oakdale?

In August, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oakdale?

May through September are months without snowfall in Oakdale.

How many hours of daylight does Oakdale have in August?

In Oakdale, the average day length in August is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Oakdale?

On the first day of August in Oakdale, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Oakdale?

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Oakdale, Iowa.

How many hours of sunshine does Oakdale have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Oakdale is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Oakdale?

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

Average temperature in August - Oakdale, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°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 (15.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Oakdale, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Oakdale, IA

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

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 (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Oakdale, IA

Average humidity in August - Oakdale, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Oakdale, IA

Average rainfall in August - Oakdale, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Oakdale, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Oakdale, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oakdale, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oakdale, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 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
Oakdale, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oakdale, 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: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oakdale, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Oakdale, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Oakdale, IA

Average UV index in August - Oakdale, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Oakdale, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Oakdale, IA

Average visibility in August - Oakdale, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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