August weather forecast
Gallatin, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gallatin, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

As Gallatin welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Gallatin records an average nighttime low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) throughout August.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Gallatin, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Gallatin, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Gallatin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.6 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Gallatin.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August in Gallatin, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gallatin during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Gallatin, is 83.5°F (28.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gallatin?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gallatin?

In Gallatin, Missouri, in August, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gallatin?

June through September are months without snowfall in Gallatin, Missouri.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gallatin?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gallatin?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gallatin, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gallatin?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gallatin?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Gallatin?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gallatin, Missouri, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gallatin, MO

Average temperature in August - Gallatin, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°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 (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Gallatin, MO

Average pressure in August - Gallatin, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gallatin, MO

Average wind speed in August - Gallatin, 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
Gallatin, MO

Average humidity in August - Gallatin, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Gallatin, MO

Average rainfall in August - Gallatin, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Gallatin, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Gallatin, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gallatin, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gallatin, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gallatin, MO

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Gallatin, MO

Average UV index in August - Gallatin, 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
Gallatin, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Gallatin, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Gallatin, MO

Average visibility in August - Gallatin, 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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