August weather forecastCottleville, MO
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cottleville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).Temperature
The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Cottleville observes an average nighttime temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a torrid 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. 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. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In Cottleville, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Cottleville, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Cottleville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cottleville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Cottleville is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August in Cottleville, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Cottleville, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Cottleville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cottleville, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Cottleville, 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
Cottleville, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Cottleville, 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).
