August weather forecastElmo, MO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Elmo, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Temperature
Elmo's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), hardly distinct from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). In Elmo, the August nights cool down to an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 hold great significance to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Elmo, in August, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elmo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.9 days and collects up to 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Elmo, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Elmo, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Elmo, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Elmo, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Elmo, MO
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Elmo, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Elmo, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Elmo, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Elmo, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elmo, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Elmo, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Elmo, 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
Elmo, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Elmo, 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).
