August weather forecast
Elvins, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elvins, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

Elvins's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), a slight deviation from 88.2°F (31.2°C). Elvins experiences a mean temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, in Elvins, the average high-temperature is 86.7°F (30.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Elvins?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Elvins, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elvins have in August?

In Elvins, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elvins have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Elvins?

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?

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

Average temperature in August - Elvins, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Elvins, MO

Average pressure in August - Elvins, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elvins, MO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Elvins, MO

Average humidity in August - Elvins, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Elvins, MO

Average rainfall in August - Elvins, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Elvins, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Elvins, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elvins, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elvins, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
Elvins, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elvins, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Elvins, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Elvins, MO

Average UV index in August - Elvins, 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
Elvins, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Elvins, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Elvins, MO

Average visibility in August - Elvins, MO
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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