August weather forecast
Stratford, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Stratford, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 79°F (26.1°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Stratford records an average high-temperature of a still warm 79°F (26.1°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. An average low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is observed during the August nights.

Humidity

In Stratford, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Stratford, during August, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Stratford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.2 days and collects up to 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Stratford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Stratford, Iowa, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In August, in Stratford, the average high-temperature is 79°F (26.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Stratford, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Stratford have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Stratford, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Stratford, IA

Average temperature in August - Stratford, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Stratford, IA

Average pressure in August - Stratford, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Stratford, IA

Average wind speed in August - Stratford, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Stratford, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Stratford, IA

Average rainfall in August - Stratford, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
Stratford, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Stratford, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Stratford, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Stratford, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stratford, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Stratford, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Stratford, IA

Average UV index in August - Stratford, 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
Stratford, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Stratford, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Stratford, IA

Average visibility in August - Stratford, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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