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

Is Indianola a good destination in August, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In August, Indianola usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 29°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Indianola in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 299 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers 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 Indianola climate page with graphs.

 

Indianola, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 122 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 299 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 70% *  

Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (20 KM, 13 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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