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 introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), hardly deviating from July. An average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) marks the nights in Eldon, Missouri throughout August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Eldon, in August, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Eldon, there are 136.9 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August in Eldon, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Eldon, Missouri, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Eldon during August?
What is the least humid month in Eldon?
What is the average humidity in August in Eldon?
How much does it rain in Eldon in August?
When it does not snow in Eldon?
What is the average length of the day in August in Eldon?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Eldon?
How long on average sun shines in August in Eldon?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Eldon?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Eldon?
Average temperature in August
Eldon, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Eldon, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Eldon, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Eldon, MO
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Eldon, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Eldon, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Eldon, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Eldon, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Eldon, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Eldon, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Eldon, 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
Eldon, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Eldon, 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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