August weather forecastWest Line, MO
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in West Line, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing a slight difference from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) is observed in West Line during August.Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In West Line, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In West Line, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Line, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.6 days and collects up to 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In West Line, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In West Line, Missouri, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in West Line are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
West Line, 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 (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in August
West Line, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
West Line, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
West Line, MO
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
West Line, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
West Line, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
West Line, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
West Line, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Line, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
West Line, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
West Line, 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
West Line, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
West Line, 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).
