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Coldest Augusts in Iowa since 1895

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STILLFX // Shutterstock
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compiled a ranking of the coldest Augusts in Iowa since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#9. August 1985 (tie)
- Average temperature: 67.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 78.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.9°F
- Total precipitation: 3.88"

#9. August 1946 (tie)
- Average temperature: 67.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 79°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.6"

#8. August 2017
- Average temperature: 67.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 78.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.83"

#7. August 1967
- Average temperature: 67.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.2°F
- Total precipitation: 2.65"

#6. August 1986
- Average temperature: 67°F
- Monthly high temperature: 77.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.3°F
- Total precipitation: 3.92"

#5. August 1927
- Average temperature: 66.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 79.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54°F
- Total precipitation: 2.4"

#4. August 1950
- Average temperature: 66.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 78°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.5°F
- Total precipitation: 2.4"

#3. August 2004
- Average temperature: 66.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 77.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.4°F
- Total precipitation: 4.56"

#2. August 1992
- Average temperature: 65.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.8°F
- Total precipitation: 2.55"

#1. August 1915
- Average temperature: 65.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.7°F
- Total precipitation: 2.82"

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