August weather forecast
Monroe City, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Monroe City, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), slightly deviating from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout August, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In Monroe City, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Monroe City, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.7 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through August 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 6:06 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Monroe City are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Monroe City, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Monroe City, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Monroe City, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Monroe City, snow does not fall in May through August.

Does it snow in August?

In Monroe City, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Monroe City have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Monroe City have in August?

In Monroe City, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°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: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Monroe City, MO

Average pressure in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Monroe City, MO

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Monroe City, MO

Average humidity in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Monroe City, MO

Average rainfall in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Monroe City, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Monroe City, MO

Average snowfall in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Monroe City, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Monroe City, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Monroe City, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Monroe City, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Monroe City, MO

Average UV index in August - Monroe City, 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
Monroe City, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Monroe City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Monroe City, MO

Average visibility in August - Monroe City, 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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