August weather forecastSkidmore, MO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Skidmore, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).Temperature
The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. Throughout the month of August, Skidmore witnesses an average temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
In Skidmore, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Skidmore, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.5 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Skidmore, Missouri, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"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).
Average wind speed in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 24min).
- 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Skidmore, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Skidmore, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Skidmore, 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).
