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 arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). An average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) is observed during August nights in Downing.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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 August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In August, in Downing, Missouri, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Downing, Missouri, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Downing, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Downing is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Downing are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Downing, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Downing, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Downing, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Downing, MO
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Downing, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
Downing, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Downing, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Downing, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Downing, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Downing, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Downing, 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
Downing, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Downing, 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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