August weather forecast
Thurman, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thurman, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Thurman, Iowa, notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is observed during August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Thurman is 77%.

Rainfall

In Thurman, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Thurman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Thurman, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Thurman, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Thurman, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Thurman are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Thurman?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Thurman, is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Thurman?

The average relative humidity in August in Thurman is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Thurman?

In Thurman, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thurman?

In Thurman, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Thurman?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Thurman?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thurman, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thurman have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Thurman is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Thurman?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Thurman?

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

Average temperature in August - Thurman, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Thurman, IA

Average pressure in August - Thurman, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Thurman, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Thurman, IA

Average humidity in August - Thurman, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Thurman, IA

Average rainfall in August - Thurman, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Thurman, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Thurman, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Thurman, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Thurman, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Thurman, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thurman, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Thurman, IA

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

Average cloud cover in August
Thurman, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Thurman, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Thurman, IA

Average visibility in August - Thurman, 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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