August weather forecast
Bridgewater, IA

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

August's average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), maintaining a close comparison with July's 82.4°F (28°C). In the month of August, an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C) marks the low-temperature.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bridgewater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Bridgewater, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bridgewater, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bridgewater are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Bridgewater?

August temperatures in Bridgewater, Iowa, vary between a high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bridgewater?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Bridgewater?

In Bridgewater, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bridgewater?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bridgewater have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bridgewater?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bridgewater?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bridgewater?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Bridgewater?

In Bridgewater, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average temperature in August - Bridgewater, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average pressure in August - Bridgewater, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Bridgewater, IA

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

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 (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bridgewater, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average rainfall in August - Bridgewater, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Bridgewater, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bridgewater, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average snowfall days in August - Bridgewater, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bridgewater, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Bridgewater, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average UV index in August - Bridgewater, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bridgewater, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Bridgewater, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Bridgewater, IA

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

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

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