Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Alba commences August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.7°F (30.4°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. August sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.8 days and collects up to 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April, June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Alba, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
In Alba, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Average temperature in August
Alba, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Alba, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Alba, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Alba, MO
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Alba, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Alba, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Alba, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Alba, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alba, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alba, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Alba, MO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Alba, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Alba, 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).
Alba, Missouri, USA
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