August weather forecastRacine, MO
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Racine, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.3°F (31.3°C) and min 68.4°F (20.2°C).Temperature
August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). The average temperature drops to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C) during the night in the month of August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. 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. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
In Racine, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Racine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.6 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Racine, Missouri, snow does not fall in April, June through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August in Racine, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Racine, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Racine is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Racine, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Racine, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Racine, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Racine, MO
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Racine, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Racine, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Racine, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Racine, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Racine, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Racine, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Racine, MO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Racine, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Racine, 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).
