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
The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), subtly varied from July's 87.4°F (30.8°C). During August, Horton experiences an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) at night.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In Horton, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Horton, Missouri, during August, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Horton, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.6 days and collects up to 25.43" (646mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April, June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Horton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Horton, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Horton, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
In Horton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Horton, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Horton, 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Horton, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Horton, MO
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Horton, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Horton, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Horton, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Horton, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Horton, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Horton, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Horton, MO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Horton, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
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
Horton, 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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