August weather forecast
Hume, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hume, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and an average low of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing a minute difference from July's 87.4°F (30.8°C). August witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hume, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.6 days and collects up to 25.43" (646mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hume, snow does not fall in April, June through September.

Daylight

In Hume, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Hume, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Hume?

In August, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April, June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hume have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average pressure in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average wind speed in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average humidity in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average rainfall in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average snowfall in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average UV index in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Hume, 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
Hume, MO

Average visibility in August - Hume, 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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