August weather forecast
Martinsville, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Martinsville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64°F (17.8°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

Martinsville starts August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Martinsville's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Martinsville, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Martinsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.2 days and collects up to 25.35" (644mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Martinsville, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Martinsville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Martinsville, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Martinsville, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Martinsville during August?

In Martinsville, 82.4°F (28°C) is the average high-temperature and 64°F (17.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Martinsville, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Martinsville, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Martinsville have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Martinsville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Martinsville, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Martinsville, MO

Average pressure in August - Martinsville, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Martinsville, MO

Average wind speed in August - Martinsville, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Martinsville, MO

Average humidity in August - Martinsville, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Martinsville, MO

Average rainfall in August - Martinsville, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Martinsville, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Martinsville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Martinsville, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Martinsville, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Martinsville, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Martinsville, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Martinsville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Martinsville, MO

Average UV index in August - Martinsville, 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
Martinsville, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Martinsville, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

Average visibility in August
Martinsville, MO

Average visibility in August - Martinsville, 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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