August weather forecast
De Kalb, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in De Kalb, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.9°F (18.3°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

De Kalb, Missouri, starts August with an average high-temperature of a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), a minor shift from July's 86.4°F (30.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is observed during August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In De Kalb, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In De Kalb, Missouri, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In De Kalb, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In De Kalb, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In De Kalb, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In De Kalb, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°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 (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
De Kalb, MO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
De Kalb, MO

Average wind speed in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
De Kalb, MO

Average humidity in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in August
De Kalb, MO

Average rainfall in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
De Kalb, MO

Average rainfall days in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
De Kalb, MO

Average snowfall in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
De Kalb, MO

Average snowfall days in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
De Kalb, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
De Kalb, MO

Average sunshine days in August - De Kalb, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
De Kalb, MO

Average UV index in August - De Kalb, 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
De Kalb, MO

Average cloud cover in August - De Kalb, 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 July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
De Kalb, MO

Average visibility in August - De Kalb, 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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