August weather forecast
Saginaw, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Saginaw, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

Saginaw's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), subtly shifts from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Throughout August, Saginaw witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Saginaw, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Saginaw, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.4 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saginaw, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Saginaw is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Saginaw, records 87.1°F (30.6°C), while the low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saginaw?

In Saginaw, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Saginaw, MO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Saginaw, MO

Average wind speed in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Saginaw, MO

Average humidity in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Saginaw, MO

Average rainfall in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Saginaw, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saginaw, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Saginaw, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Saginaw, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Saginaw, MO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Saginaw, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Saginaw, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Saginaw, MO

Average visibility in August - Saginaw, 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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