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 transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C) in the average high-temperature. Despite the high peak temperatures, Lynchburg witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 hold great significance to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Lynchburg, Missouri.Rainfall
In Lynchburg, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Lynchburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.9 days and collects up to 32.4" (823mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lynchburg, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In Lynchburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August in Lynchburg, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Average temperature in August
Lynchburg, 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 (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°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 (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Lynchburg, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Lynchburg, 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
Lynchburg, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Lynchburg, MO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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