August weather forecast
Oxly, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Oxly, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

Oxly observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C) in August, barely different from 89.1°F (31.7°C) in July. Oxly experiences an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Oxly, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.8 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oxly, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Oxly is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Oxly, Missouri, is 10.6h.

UV index

In Oxly, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Oxly?

The high-temperature, in August, in Oxly, records 87.8°F (31°C), while the low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Oxly?

The average relative humidity in August in Oxly, Missouri, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Oxly in August?

In Oxly, Missouri, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oxly?

In Oxly, snow does not fall in April through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Oxly?

The average day length in August in Oxly is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Oxly?

On the first day of August in Oxly, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oxly have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Oxly?

In Oxly, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oxly, MO

Average temperature in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Oxly, MO

Average pressure in August - Oxly, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Oxly, MO

Average wind speed in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Oxly, MO

Average humidity in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Oxly, MO

Average rainfall in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Oxly, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oxly, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oxly, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oxly, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Oxly, MO

Average UV index in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Oxly, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Oxly, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Oxly, MO

Average visibility in August - Oxly, 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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