August weather forecast
Albany, MO

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Weather in August

August in Albany is characterized by warm temperatures and ample sunshine, making for a perfect late summer atmosphere. However, just like its predecessor month, occasional showers are part of the weather pattern in August. The general continuance of warmth, coupled with the decreasing daylight hours, signals the slow and steady approach of fall. The mercury drops slightly from its July high. With September around the corner, the first traces of autumn are noticeable in Albany.

Temperature

Albany experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 84.7°F (29.3°C) in July. Albany reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) in August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Albany, Missouri, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Albany, in August, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Albany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Albany, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Albany, Missouri, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Albany, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Albany, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In Albany, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Albany during August?

August temperatures in Albany, Missouri, vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Albany?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Albany in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Albany?

June through September are months without snowfall in Albany.

What is the average length of the day in August in Albany?

In Albany, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Albany?

On the first day of August in Albany, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Albany have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Albany?

In Albany, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Albany, MO

Average temperature in August - Albany, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Albany, MO

Average pressure in August - Albany, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Albany, MO

Average wind speed in August - Albany, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Albany, MO

Average humidity in August - Albany, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Albany, MO

Average rainfall in August - Albany, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Albany, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Albany, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Albany, MO

Average snowfall in August - Albany, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Albany, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Albany, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Albany, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Albany, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Albany, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Albany, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Albany, MO

Average UV index in August - Albany, MO
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Albany, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Albany, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Albany, MO

Average visibility in August - Albany, MO
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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