August weather forecast
Iron Gates, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Iron Gates, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Throughout August, Iron Gates registers a consistent average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Iron Gates, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Iron Gates, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.4 days and collects up to 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Iron Gates, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

In Iron Gates, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Iron Gates, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Iron Gates during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Iron Gates during August are 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Iron Gates?

In August, the average relative humidity in Iron Gates, Missouri, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Iron Gates in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Iron Gates?

April, June through October are months without snowfall in Iron Gates.

How many hours of daylight does Iron Gates have in August?

In August, the average day length in Iron Gates is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Iron Gates?

On the first day of August in Iron Gates, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Iron Gates have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Iron Gates?

In Iron Gates, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average temperature in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average pressure in August - Iron Gates, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average wind speed in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average humidity in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average rainfall in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average snowfall in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Iron Gates, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average UV index in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Iron Gates, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Iron Gates, MO

Average visibility in August - Iron Gates, 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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