August weather forecast
Powersite, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Powersite, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.9°F (31.6°C) and an average low of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

Powersite notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. During August, Powersite reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Powersite, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Powersite, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.8 days and collects up to 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Powersite.

Daylight

In Powersite, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Powersite, Missouri, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Powersite. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Powersite in August?

During August, Powersite experiences an average high-temperature of 88.9°F (31.6°C) and a low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What are the least humid months in Powersite?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in August in Powersite?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Powersite?

In August, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Powersite?

In Powersite, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Powersite have in August?

In August, the average day length in Powersite, Missouri, is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Powersite?

On the first day of August in Powersite, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Powersite have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Powersite, Missouri, is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Powersite?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Powersite?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Powersite, Missouri, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Powersite, MO

Average temperature in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Powersite, MO

Average pressure in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Powersite, MO

Average wind speed in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Powersite, MO

Average humidity in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Powersite, MO

Average rainfall in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

Average rainfall days in August
Powersite, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Powersite, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Powersite, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Powersite, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Powersite, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Powersite, MO

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

Average cloud cover in August
Powersite, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Powersite, MO

Average visibility in August - Powersite, MO
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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