August weather forecast
Woodward, IA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Woodward, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

In August, Woodward's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout August, Woodward witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Woodward, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.8 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Woodward, Iowa, 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 6:10 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Woodward, Iowa, is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Woodward is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In Woodward, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Woodward, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Woodward is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Woodward, IA

Average temperature in August - Woodward, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Woodward, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Woodward, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Woodward, IA

Average humidity in August - Woodward, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Woodward, IA

Average rainfall in August - Woodward, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Woodward, IA

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Woodward, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Woodward, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Woodward, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Woodward, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Woodward, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Woodward, IA

Average UV index in August - Woodward, 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
Woodward, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Woodward, IA

Average visibility in August - Woodward, 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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