August weather forecast
Carbon Hill, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Carbon Hill, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), closely aligned with July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). During August, Carbon Hill's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Carbon Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Carbon Hill, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carbon Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.6 days and collects up to 28.43" (722mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Carbon Hill, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Carbon Hill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Carbon Hill, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Carbon Hill are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Carbon Hill during August?

August temperatures in Carbon Hill, Missouri, vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Carbon Hill?

In Carbon Hill, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Carbon Hill?

In August, in Carbon Hill, Missouri, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Carbon Hill?

June through September are months without snowfall in Carbon Hill, Missouri.

What is the average length of the day in August in Carbon Hill?

In Carbon Hill, Missouri, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Carbon Hill?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carbon Hill, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Carbon Hill?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Carbon Hill?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Carbon Hill?

In Carbon Hill, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average temperature in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average pressure in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average wind speed in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average humidity in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average rainfall in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average snowfall in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 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
Carbon Hill, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average UV index in August - Carbon Hill, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Carbon Hill, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Carbon Hill, MO

Average visibility in August - Carbon Hill, 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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