August weather forecast
Percival, IA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Percival, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Percival's high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Percival, Iowa, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Percival, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Percival, Iowa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Percival?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Percival, is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Percival?

In August, the average relative humidity in Percival, Iowa, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Percival in August?

In Percival, in August, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Percival?

May through September are months without snowfall in Percival, Iowa.

What is the average length of the day in August in Percival?

In Percival, Iowa, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Percival?

On the first day of August in Percival, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Percival?

In Percival, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Percival?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Percival?

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

Average temperature in August - Percival, IA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Percival, IA

Average pressure in August - Percival, IA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Percival, IA

Average wind speed in August - Percival, IA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

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

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Average humidity in August
Percival, IA

Average humidity in August - Percival, IA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in August
Percival, IA

Average rainfall in August - Percival, IA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Percival, IA

Average rainfall days in August - Percival, IA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Percival, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Percival, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Percival, IA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Percival, IA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Percival, IA

Average sunshine days in August - Percival, IA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Percival, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Percival, IA

Average cloud cover in August - Percival, IA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Percival, IA

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

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

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