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
Cape Fair's average high-temperature marks a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Cape Fair experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) during August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Cape Fair, Missouri, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.1 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Cape Fair, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cape Fair, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cape Fair, 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
Cape Fair, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Cape Fair, MO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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