August weather forecastUniontown, MO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Uniontown, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66°F (18.9°C) and 86.2°F (30.1°C).Temperature
As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. During August, Uniontown's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 66°F (18.9°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 are particularly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Uniontown, during August, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.9 rainfall days, and 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Uniontown, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
In Uniontown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Uniontown. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°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 (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 0.98"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Uniontown, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Uniontown, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Uniontown, 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).
