August weather forecast
Rutledge, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rutledge, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Rutledge, in August, experiences an average temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rutledge, in August, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rutledge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.6 days and collects up to 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rutledge, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Rutledge, Missouri, is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Rutledge, Missouri, is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Rutledge during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Rutledge, is 82.8°F (28.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rutledge?

In Rutledge, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Rutledge?

In August, in Rutledge, Missouri, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rutledge?

May through September are months without snowfall in Rutledge, Missouri.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rutledge?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rutledge, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rutledge have in August?

In Rutledge, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rutledge?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rutledge, Missouri.

How high is the UV index in August in Rutledge?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rutledge, MO

Average temperature in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Rutledge, MO

Average pressure in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rutledge, MO

Average wind speed in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Rutledge, MO

Average humidity in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Rutledge, MO

Average rainfall in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Rutledge, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rutledge, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rutledge, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Rutledge, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rutledge, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Rutledge, MO

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Rutledge, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Rutledge, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Rutledge, MO

Average visibility in August - Rutledge, 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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