August weather forecastStrasburg, MO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Strasburg, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 66°F (18.9°C).Temperature
The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 66°F (18.9°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Strasburg, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Strasburg, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Strasburg is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 12min
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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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
Strasburg, 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).
