August weather forecast
Leasburg, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Leasburg, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

Leasburg's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 89.2°F (31.8°C). The nighttime temperature shows a significant divergence from the daytime highs, averaging at a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Leasburg, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Leasburg, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leasburg, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.6 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Leasburg, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Leasburg is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability 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:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and a low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Leasburg, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Leasburg, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Leasburg have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Leasburg?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Leasburg, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Leasburg, MO

Average temperature in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Leasburg, MO

Average pressure in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Leasburg, MO

Average wind speed in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Leasburg, MO

Average humidity in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Leasburg, MO

Average rainfall in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Leasburg, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Leasburg, MO

Average snowfall in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Leasburg, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leasburg, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leasburg, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Leasburg, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Leasburg, MO

Average UV index in August - Leasburg, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Leasburg, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Leasburg, MO

Average visibility in August - Leasburg, MO
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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