August weather forecast
Lock Springs, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lock Springs, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. In the month of August, Lock Springs records a consistent average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Lock Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lock Springs, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.6 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Lock Springs, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Lock Springs, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lock Springs. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Lock Springs during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lock Springs?

The average relative humidity in August in Lock Springs, Missouri, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Lock Springs in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lock Springs?

In Lock Springs, Missouri, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lock Springs?

In Lock Springs, Missouri, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lock Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lock Springs have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Lock Springs?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lock Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lock Springs, Missouri, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average temperature in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average pressure in August - Lock Springs, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average wind speed in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average humidity in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average rainfall in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average snowfall in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lock Springs, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average UV index in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Lock Springs, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Lock Springs, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Lock Springs, MO

Average visibility in August - Lock Springs, 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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