August weather forecast
Osgood, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Osgood, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

Osgood records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). Osgood throughout August, records an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Osgood, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Osgood, Missouri, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Osgood, is 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Osgood, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Osgood.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Osgood have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Osgood, MO

Average temperature in August - Osgood, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Osgood, MO

Average pressure in August - Osgood, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Osgood, MO

Average wind speed in August - Osgood, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Osgood, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Osgood, MO

Average rainfall in August - Osgood, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

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

Average rainfall days in August
Osgood, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Osgood, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Osgood, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Osgood, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in August
Osgood, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Osgood, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Osgood, MO

Average UV index in August - Osgood, 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
Osgood, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Osgood, MO

Average visibility in August - Osgood, 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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