August weather forecast
De Witt, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in De Witt, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 86°F (30°C) in July. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) is experienced.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In De Witt, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.8 rainfall days, and 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In De Witt, Missouri, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In De Witt, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

De Witt in August has an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In De Witt, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does De Witt have in August?

In De Witt, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in De Witt?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In De Witt, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
De Witt, MO

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
De Witt, MO

Average pressure in August - De Witt, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
De Witt, MO

Average wind speed in August - De Witt, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
De Witt, MO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
De Witt, MO

Average rainfall in August - De Witt, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
De Witt, MO

Average rainfall days in August - De Witt, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
De Witt, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
De Witt, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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 Witt, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - De Witt, 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 1min

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
De Witt, MO

Average sunshine days in August - De Witt, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
De Witt, MO

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

Average cloud cover in August - De Witt, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
De Witt, MO

Average visibility in August - De Witt, 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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