August weather forecast
Mount Olive, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mount Olive, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), showing little difference from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). An average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) marks the nights throughout August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Mount Olive is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mount Olive, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Olive, Missouri, there are 126.4 rainfall days, and 20.08" (510mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Mount Olive, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Mount Olive, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Olive, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Mount Olive in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Mount Olive, records 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mount Olive?

The average relative humidity in August in Mount Olive, Missouri, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mount Olive?

In Mount Olive, Missouri, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mount Olive?

May through September are months without snowfall in Mount Olive, Missouri.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mount Olive?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Mount Olive?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Olive, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Olive have in August?

In Mount Olive, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Mount Olive?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mount Olive, Missouri.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Mount Olive?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mount Olive is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average temperature in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average pressure in August - Mount Olive, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average wind speed in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average humidity in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average rainfall in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average snowfall in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average UV index in August - Mount Olive, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Olive, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Mount Olive, MO

Average visibility in August - Mount Olive, 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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