August weather forecast
Unique, IA

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

Unique records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 79°F (26.1°C) from July's 80.8°F (27.1°C). In Unique, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Unique, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.6 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In Unique, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 79°F (26.1°C) and 61°F (16.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Unique, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Unique have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Unique, Iowa, 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
Unique, IA

Average temperature in August - Unique, 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 (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Unique, IA

Average pressure in August - Unique, 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
Unique, IA

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

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 (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Unique, IA

Average humidity in August - Unique, 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 (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Unique, IA

Average rainfall in August - Unique, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Unique, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Unique, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Unique, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Unique, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Unique, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Unique, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Unique, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Unique, IA

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

Average cloud cover in August
Unique, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Unique, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Unique, IA

Average visibility in August - Unique, IA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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