August weather forecast
Camdenton, MO

August continues the pattern of high temperatures, similar to what July experienced. The warm weather is accompanied by an ample amount of daylight and sunshine. The rain in August starts to recede, and snowfall remains absent, resulting in clear skies for most of the month. In these warmer months, Camdenton's natural beauty flourishes and attracts visitors from near and far. Water-related activities become popular around this time due to higher temperatures.

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Camdenton's average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Camdenton registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C) lows in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Camdenton, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.7 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Camdenton, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Camdenton is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.