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Marshalltown Weather in August

August in Marshalltown brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Marshalltown in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. 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 Marshalltown in August

August in Marshalltown brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). August is part of the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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.

For Marshalltown itself, September generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Marshalltown Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Marshalltown 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.

What To Do in Marshalltown in August

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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