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
At the onset of August, Lake Lafayette records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. During the nights in August, Lake Lafayette experiences a consistent average temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Lake Lafayette, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Lake Lafayette.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Lake Lafayette is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Lake Lafayette is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lake Lafayette, Missouri, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Lake Lafayette, 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
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average humidity in August: 78%
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
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Lake Lafayette, 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
Lake Lafayette, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Lake Lafayette, 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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