Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), not significantly different from the 86.5°F (30.3°C) of July. Pleasant Hill experiences a mean low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) during August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. 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. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Pleasant Hill is 77%.Rainfall
In Pleasant Hill, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, there are 139 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pleasant Hill, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Pleasant Hill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August in Pleasant Hill, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May 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 the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Pleasant Hill, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pleasant Hill, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Pleasant Hill, 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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