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Dubuque weather in August (Iowa, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Dubuque in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Dubuque is usually perfect in August, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of summer. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 28°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 17°C.

Precipitation

Dubuque in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. You can typically expect 10 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With around 280 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dubuque climate page with graphs.

 

Dubuque, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Galena, the United States of America (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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