August weather forecast
Sheridan, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Sheridan, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Sheridan registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) marks the month of August in Sheridan.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. 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 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Sheridan, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sheridan, Missouri, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.8 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Sheridan.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Sheridan is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sheridan in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sheridan, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sheridan?

In August, the average relative humidity in Sheridan is 79%.

How much does it rain in Sheridan in August?

In Sheridan, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, Missouri, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sheridan?

The average day length in August in Sheridan, Missouri, is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sheridan?

On the first day of August in Sheridan, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sheridan have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Sheridan is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Sheridan?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sheridan?

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

Average temperature in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sheridan, MO

Average pressure in August - Sheridan, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Sheridan, MO

Average wind speed in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sheridan, MO

Average humidity in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sheridan, MO

Average rainfall in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sheridan, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sheridan, MO

Average snowfall in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sheridan, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Sheridan, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sheridan, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sheridan, MO

Average UV index in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sheridan, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Sheridan, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Sheridan, MO

Average visibility in August - Sheridan, 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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