August weather forecast
Odessa, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Odessa, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

As Odessa transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Odessa anticipates an average minimum temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Odessa is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Odessa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.1 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Odessa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Odessa, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Odessa, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Odessa, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Odessa have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Odessa, MO

Average temperature in August - Odessa, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Odessa, MO

Average pressure in August - Odessa, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Odessa, MO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Odessa, MO

Average humidity in August - Odessa, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Odessa, MO

Average rainfall in August - Odessa, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Odessa, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Odessa, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Odessa, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Odessa, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Odessa, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Odessa, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Odessa, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Odessa, MO

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

Average cloud cover in August
Odessa, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Odessa, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Odessa, MO

Average visibility in August - Odessa, 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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