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
Transitioning into August, Bel-Ridge experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. In Bel-Ridge, the average nighttime temperature during August is a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Bel-Ridge is 75%.Rainfall
In August, in Bel-Ridge, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.8 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Bel-Ridge is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bel-Ridge are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Bel-Ridge, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 2min
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: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Bel-Ridge, 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
Bel-Ridge, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Bel-Ridge, 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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