Ames Weather in August

What's the weather like in Ames (Iowa) in August 2024?

The climate in Ames during August can be summarized as warm, humid and damp.

August is in the summer in Ames and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

Ames weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.5°C 83.3°F
Nightly temperature 15.9°C 60.6°F
Average temperature 22.2°C 72°F
Daily sunshine 10.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 107 mm 4.2 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 19.3°C 66.8°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 15.1kph 9 mph

On average August is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Ames with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Ames

Ames average temperature in August

August rainfall

Ames average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Ames average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ames in August 2024.