August weather forecast
Bowen, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Bowen, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C) from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C) in the average high-temperature. Bowen, in August, observes a steady average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under 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. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bowen, during August, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130 rainfall days, and 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bowen, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Bowen, records 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bowen?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Bowen, in August, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bowen?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bowen, MO

Average temperature in August - Bowen, 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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Bowen, MO

Average pressure in August - Bowen, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bowen, MO

Average wind speed in August - Bowen, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Bowen, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Bowen, MO

Average rainfall in August - Bowen, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Bowen, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Bowen, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bowen, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bowen, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bowen, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bowen, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bowen, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Bowen, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Bowen, MO

Average UV index in August - Bowen, MO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Bowen, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Bowen, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Bowen, MO

Average visibility in August - Bowen, 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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