August weather forecast
Crystal City, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Crystal City, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.2°F (30.1°C) and an average low of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Crystal City notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Throughout August, Crystal City registers a consistent average low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Crystal City, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Crystal City, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Crystal City, there are 155 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Crystal City, Missouri, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Crystal City, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Crystal City is 10.3h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Crystal City in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 86.2°F (30.1°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Crystal City?

The average relative humidity in August in Crystal City, Missouri, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Crystal City?

In Crystal City, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Crystal City?

April through October are months without snowfall in Crystal City.

What is the average length of the day in August in Crystal City?

In August, the average day length in Crystal City is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Crystal City?

On the first day of August in Crystal City, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Crystal City have in August?

In Crystal City, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Crystal City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Crystal City?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Crystal City is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Crystal City, MO

Average temperature in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Crystal City, MO

Average pressure in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"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
Crystal City, MO

Average wind speed in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Crystal City, MO

Average humidity in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Crystal City, MO

Average rainfall in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Crystal City, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Crystal City, MO

Average snowfall in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Crystal City, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Crystal City, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Crystal City, 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 36min).

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Crystal City, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Crystal City, MO

Average UV index in August - Crystal City, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Crystal City, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Crystal City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

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

Average visibility in August
Crystal City, MO

Average visibility in August - Crystal City, 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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