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
As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Throughout August, Rushville anticipates an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Rushville, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rushville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.3 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rushville, Missouri, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August in Rushville, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rushville. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during August?
What is the average humidity in August?
How much does it rain in August?
When it does not snow?
What is the average length of the day in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
How many hours of sunshine does Rushville have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
How high is the UV index in August?
Average temperature in August
Rushville, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Rushville, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rushville, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Rushville, MO
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Rushville, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Rushville, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rushville, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rushville, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rushville, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rushville, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Rushville, 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
Rushville, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Rushville, 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).
Rushville, Missouri, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location