August weather forecast
Elsberry, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elsberry, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.6°F (29.2°C) and min 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. During the month of August, Elsberry's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 largely 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.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Elsberry, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Elsberry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Elsberry, Missouri, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Elsberry, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Elsberry, records 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Elsberry, in August, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elsberry?

In Elsberry, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Elsberry, Missouri, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Elsberry?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elsberry have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Elsberry, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Elsberry, MO

Average pressure in August - Elsberry, 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
Elsberry, MO

Average wind speed in August - Elsberry, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Elsberry, MO

Average humidity in August - Elsberry, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Elsberry, MO

Average rainfall in August - Elsberry, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Elsberry, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Elsberry, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elsberry, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elsberry, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elsberry, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elsberry, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Elsberry, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Elsberry, MO

Average UV index in August - Elsberry, 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
Elsberry, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Elsberry, MO

Average visibility in August - Elsberry, 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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