Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The high-temperature average in August for Pleasant Gap is a moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. Pleasant Gap cools down to an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) throughout the month of August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Pleasant Gap is 76%.Rainfall
In Pleasant Gap, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pleasant Gap, there are 131.6 rainfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April, June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August in Pleasant Gap, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Pleasant Gap, 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Pleasant Gap, 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
Pleasant Gap, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Pleasant Gap, 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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