August weather forecast
Parnell, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Parnell, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), closely related to the 81.1°F (27.3°C) observed in July. In Parnell, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Parnell, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Parnell, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In Parnell, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Parnell in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Parnell, records 80.6°F (27°C), while the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Parnell, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Parnell, 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 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Parnell, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Parnell have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Parnell?

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

Average temperature in August - Parnell, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°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 (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Parnell, IA

Average pressure in August - Parnell, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Parnell, IA

Average wind speed in August - Parnell, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Parnell, IA

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Parnell, IA

Average rainfall in August - Parnell, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in August
Parnell, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Parnell, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Parnell, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Parnell, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Parnell, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Parnell, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Parnell, IA

Average UV index in August - Parnell, 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
Parnell, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Parnell, IA

Average visibility in August - Parnell, 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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