Council Bluffs Weather in August

During August, Council Bluffs experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 18°C (64°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Council Bluffs in August

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 144 mm (5.7 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Council Bluffs in August

Council Bluffs in August gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Council Bluffs in August

With approximately 298 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Council Bluffs.

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Council Bluffs Temperature in August

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 298 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 69% *  

* Data from: Omaha, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Council Bluffs in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Council Bluffs in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Council Bluffs in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Council Bluffs

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