August weather forecast
Ellington, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ellington, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 87.8°F (31°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. The nighttime temperature shows a significant divergence from the daytime highs, averaging at a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ellington, Missouri, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.8 rainfall days, and 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ellington, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ellington is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ellington are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete 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

How hot is it in Ellington in August?

In August, in Ellington, the average high-temperature is 87.8°F (31°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ellington?

In August, the average relative humidity in Ellington is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ellington?

In August, in Ellington, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ellington?

In Ellington, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ellington?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ellington?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellington have in August?

In Ellington, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Ellington?

The months with the highest UV index in Ellington are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ellington?

In Ellington, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ellington, MO

Average temperature in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°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 (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ellington, MO

Average pressure in August - Ellington, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Ellington, MO

Average wind speed in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ellington, MO

Average humidity in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ellington, MO

Average rainfall in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and December (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ellington, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ellington, MO

Average snowfall in August - Ellington, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ellington, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ellington, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ellington, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ellington, MO

Average UV index in August - Ellington, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ellington, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Ellington, MO

Average visibility in August - Ellington, MO
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (5mi).

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