Ames weather in August (Iowa, United States of America)
Curious about the climate in Ames this August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Ames includes high temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 28°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 16°C.
Precipitation
Ames in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 299 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Ames.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Ames. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Ames, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
137 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
299 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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