August weather forecast
Dubuque, IA

A small railway line in Dubuque, Iowa, set on a hilly and scenic greenery spot overlooking the brown buildings in the rest of the city
A small railway line in Dubuque, Iowa, set on a hilly and scenic greenery spot overlooking the brown buildings in the rest of the city

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dubuque, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.6°F (25.9°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

In Dubuque, the average high-temperature in August is essentially the same as in July - a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). In August, in Dubuque, the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Dubuque, Iowa, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dubuque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Dubuque?

In Dubuque, Iowa, in August, the average high-temperature is 78.6°F (25.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dubuque?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How much does it rain in Dubuque in August?

In Dubuque, in August, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dubuque?

In Dubuque, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dubuque have in August?

In Dubuque, the average day length in August is 13h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dubuque?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dubuque, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Dubuque?

July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Dubuque, Iowa.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dubuque?

The average sunshine duration in August in Dubuque, Iowa, is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in August in Dubuque?

In Dubuque, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dubuque, IA

Average temperature in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dubuque, IA

Average pressure in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Dubuque, IA

Average wind speed in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

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

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Average humidity in August
Dubuque, IA

Average humidity in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dubuque, IA

Average rainfall in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dubuque, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dubuque, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dubuque, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 51min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 15min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 8min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dubuque, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dubuque, IA

Average UV index in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Dubuque, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Dubuque, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Dubuque, IA

Average visibility in August - Dubuque, 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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