August weather forecastHolland, MO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Holland, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).Temperature
As July transitions into August, Holland records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. In August, the nighttime temperature in Holland lowers to an average of 68.9°F (20.5°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. 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. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Holland, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Holland is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Holland is 10.4h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Holland is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Holland, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Holland, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Holland, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Holland, MO
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Holland, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Holland, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Holland, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Holland, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Holland, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Holland, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Holland, MO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Holland, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Holland, 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).
