August weather forecast
Garwood, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Garwood, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.8°F (31°C) and min 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Garwood records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Garwood undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) during the night in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Garwood, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Garwood. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Garwood in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Garwood, 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', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Garwood?

The average relative humidity in August in Garwood is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Garwood?

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

When it does not snow in Garwood?

In Garwood, Missouri, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In August, the average day length in Garwood, Missouri, is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Garwood?

On the first day of August in Garwood, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Garwood?

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

When is the highest UV index in Garwood?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Garwood?

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

Average temperature in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average pressure in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average wind speed in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average humidity in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average rainfall in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average snowfall in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average UV index in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Garwood, 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
Garwood, MO

Average visibility in August - Garwood, 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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