August weather forecast
Persia, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Persia, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), closely aligned with July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) is witnessed throughout August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Persia, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Persia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Persia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Persia, Iowa, are 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Persia, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Persia, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Persia have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Persia, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Persia, IA

Average pressure in August - Persia, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"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
Persia, IA

Average wind speed in August - Persia, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Persia, IA

Average humidity in August - Persia, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Persia, IA

Average rainfall in August - Persia, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Persia, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Persia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Persia, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Persia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Persia, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Persia, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Persia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Persia, IA

Average UV index in August - Persia, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Persia, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Persia, IA

Average visibility in August - Persia, 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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