Ottumwa weather in August (Iowa, United States of America)
Is Ottumwa a good destination in August, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Ottumwa includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C.
Precipitation
Ottumwa in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ottumwa climate page with graphs.
Ottumwa, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
129 mm
Rainy days
11 days
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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