August weather forecastAlbany, MO
August
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
The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Throughout the month of August, Albany witnesses an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Albany, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Albany, in August, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Albany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, 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, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Albany, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 6min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
