August weather forecast
Cosby, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cosby, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

Cosby, Missouri, indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). Throughout August nights, Cosby registers an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Cosby is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cosby, Missouri, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cosby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, in Cosby, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 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 in Cosby, Missouri. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Cosby?

In Cosby, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.6°F (18.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cosby?

The average relative humidity in August in Cosby is 78%.

How much does it rain in Cosby in August?

In Cosby, Missouri, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cosby?

In Cosby, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Cosby?

In Cosby, Missouri, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cosby?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cosby have in August?

In Cosby, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Cosby?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Cosby?

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

Average temperature in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Cosby, MO

Average pressure in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cosby, MO

Average wind speed in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Cosby, MO

Average humidity in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Cosby, MO

Average rainfall in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Cosby, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cosby, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cosby, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cosby, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Cosby, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Cosby, MO

Average UV index in August - Cosby, 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
Cosby, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Cosby, MO

Average visibility in August - Cosby, 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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