August weather forecast
Gunn City, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gunn City, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C) from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Gunn City, in August, observes a steady average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Gunn City, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gunn City, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.2 days and collects up to 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gunn City, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Gunn City is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gunn City. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gunn City during August?

In Gunn City, 84.7°F (29.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 66°F (18.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gunn City?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gunn City?

In Gunn City, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gunn City?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gunn City?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gunn City?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gunn City have in August?

In Gunn City, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Gunn City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gunn City?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gunn City is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Gunn City, MO

Average temperature in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Gunn City, MO

Average pressure in August - Gunn City, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gunn City, MO

Average wind speed in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Gunn City, MO

Average humidity in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Gunn City, MO

Average rainfall in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Gunn City, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gunn City, MO

Average snowfall in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gunn City, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gunn City, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gunn City, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Gunn City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).

Average UV index in August
Gunn City, MO

Average UV index in August - Gunn City, 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
Gunn City, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Gunn City, 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 July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Gunn City, MO

Average visibility in August - Gunn City, 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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