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
In the transition from July to August, Pottersville reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. August brings an average low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) to Pottersville.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Pottersville, in August, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pottersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Pottersville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Pottersville, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pottersville, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Pottersville, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Pottersville, MO
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).
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