August weather forecast
Winfield, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Winfield, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.7°F (27.6°C) and min 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

Winfield's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), hardly distinct from July's 82.4°F (28°C). In Winfield, August nights cool down to an average of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Winfield is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Winfield, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.1 days and collects up to 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Winfield, Iowa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Winfield, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

Winfield in August has an average high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Winfield, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Winfield have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Winfield, IA

Average temperature in August - Winfield, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Winfield, IA

Average pressure in August - Winfield, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Winfield, IA

Average wind speed in August - Winfield, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Winfield, IA

Average humidity in August - Winfield, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Winfield, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Winfield, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Winfield, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Winfield, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Winfield, IA

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

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: 9h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Winfield, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Winfield, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Winfield, IA

Average UV index in August - Winfield, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Winfield, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Winfield, IA

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

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

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