Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), not significantly different from the 84.7°F (29.3°C) of July. Altamont's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In Altamont, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In August, in Altamont, Missouri, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Altamont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.6 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Altamont.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Altamont is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Altamont is 9.9h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Altamont during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Altamont?
How much does it rain in Altamont in August?
When it does not snow in Altamont?
How many hours of daylight does Altamont have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Altamont?
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When is the highest UV index in Altamont?
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Average temperature in August
Altamont, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (34°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Altamont, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Altamont, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Altamont, MO
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Altamont, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Altamont, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Altamont, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Altamont, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Altamont, 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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Altamont, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Altamont, MO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Altamont, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Altamont, 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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