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Story City weather in August (Iowa, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Story City in August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

August in Story City generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Expect temperatures to climb to 28°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 16°C.

Precipitation

Story City in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 299 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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, November 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 Story City climate page with graphs.

 

Story City, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 141 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 299 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 70% *  
Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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