August weather forecast
Baker, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Baker, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

Baker experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still hot 86.4°F (30.2°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 88.2°F (31.2°C). August in Baker witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Baker, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Baker, during August, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. In Baker, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.6 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Baker, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Baker, Missouri, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Baker?

The high-temperature, in August, in Baker, is 86.4°F (30.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 67.8°F (19.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Baker?

In August, the average relative humidity in Baker is 76%.

How much does it rain in Baker in August?

In August, in Baker, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout August, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Baker?

In Baker, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Baker have in August?

In Baker, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Baker?

On the first day of August in Baker, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Baker?

In Baker, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Baker?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Baker?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Baker, MO

Average temperature in August - Baker, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Baker, MO

Average pressure in August - Baker, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"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
Baker, MO

Average wind speed in August - Baker, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Baker, MO

Average humidity in August - Baker, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Baker, MO

Average rainfall in August - Baker, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Baker, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Baker, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Baker, MO

Average snowfall in August - Baker, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Baker, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Baker, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Baker, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Baker, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Baker, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Baker, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Baker, MO

Average UV index in August - Baker, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Baker, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Baker, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Baker, MO

Average visibility in August - Baker, 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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