August weather forecast
Tama, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tama, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Tama records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. During the month of August, an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is recorded.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tama, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.1 rainfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Tama, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Tama is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature in Tama during August is 79.5°F (26.4°C) and the low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Tama, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Tama have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Tama?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Tama, IA

Average temperature in August - Tama, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°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 (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Tama, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Tama, IA

Average wind speed in August - Tama, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Tama, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Tama, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
Tama, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Tama, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tama, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tama, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Tama, 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
Tama, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tama, 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: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tama, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Tama, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Tama, IA

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

Average cloud cover in August
Tama, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Tama, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Tama, IA

Average visibility in August - Tama, 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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