August weather forecast
Rodney, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rodney, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C) is noted in high-temperature. Throughout the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) is noted.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rodney, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rodney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.6 days and collects up to 21.89" (556mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rodney, 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 6:17 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rodney. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Rodney, records 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Rodney, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rodney, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rodney have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Rodney is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rodney, IA

Average temperature in August - Rodney, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Rodney, IA

Average pressure in August - Rodney, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rodney, IA

Average wind speed in August - Rodney, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Rodney, IA

Average humidity in August - Rodney, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Rodney, IA

Average rainfall in August - Rodney, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Rodney, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Rodney, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rodney, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rodney, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rodney, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rodney, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Rodney, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Rodney, IA

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

Average cloud cover in August
Rodney, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Rodney, 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 26).

Average visibility in August
Rodney, IA

Average visibility in August - Rodney, 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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