August weather forecast
Wood Heights, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wood Heights, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), nearly identical to July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Wood Heights witnesses an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In Wood Heights, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Wood Heights, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Wood Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wood Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Wood Heights, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Wood Heights. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Wood Heights in August?

Wood Heights in August has an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wood Heights?

The average relative humidity in August in Wood Heights, Missouri, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Wood Heights in August?

In Wood Heights, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wood Heights?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Wood Heights have in August?

In Wood Heights, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wood Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wood Heights?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Wood Heights, Missouri, is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Wood Heights?

The months with the highest UV index in Wood Heights are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Wood Heights?

In Wood Heights, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average temperature in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average pressure in August - Wood Heights, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average wind speed in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average humidity in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average rainfall in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average snowfall in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 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
Wood Heights, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average UV index in August - Wood Heights, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Wood Heights, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Wood Heights, MO

Average visibility in August - Wood Heights, 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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