Indianola Weather in August

Indianola in August averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Indianola in August

Historically, August sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 122 mm (4.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Indianola in August

In August, Indianola sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Indianola in August

The city usually sees around 299 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Indianola in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

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

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Indianola Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 122 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 299 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 70% *  

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

What to Wear in Indianola in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Indianola 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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