August weather forecastBixby, MO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Bixby, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).Temperature
August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), barely different from July's 88.5°F (31.4°C). During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 65.5°F (18.6°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. 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 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Bixby, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bixby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.7 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bixby, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Bixby, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bixby, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Bixby, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bixby, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Bixby, MO
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Bixby, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Bixby, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bixby, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bixby, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bixby, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bixby, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Bixby, MO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Bixby, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Bixby, MO
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August and September (5mi).
