Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), showing a slight difference from July's 89.1°F (31.7°C). Gheen registers a consistent average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) during August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. 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. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In Gheen, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In August, in Gheen, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gheen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.8 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gheen, Missouri, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
In Gheen, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Gheen, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Gheen, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gheen, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Gheen, MO
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Gheen, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Gheen, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gheen, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gheen, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gheen, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gheen, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Gheen, MO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gheen, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Gheen, 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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