August weather forecast
Tallapoosa, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tallapoosa, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.4°F (30.2°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still hot 86.4°F (30.2°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. The average low-temperature during August nights is an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In Tallapoosa, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tallapoosa, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 37.8" (960mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Tallapoosa, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Tallapoosa is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tallapoosa in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Tallapoosa, records 86.4°F (30.2°C), while the low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tallapoosa?

In August, the average relative humidity in Tallapoosa, Missouri, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Tallapoosa in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tallapoosa?

In Tallapoosa, snow does not fall in April through September.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Tallapoosa?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tallapoosa, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Tallapoosa?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Tallapoosa?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Tallapoosa is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average temperature in August - Tallapoosa, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Tallapoosa, MO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average wind speed in August - Tallapoosa, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average humidity in August - Tallapoosa, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average rainfall in August - Tallapoosa, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Tallapoosa, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tallapoosa, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tallapoosa, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Tallapoosa, MO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tallapoosa, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Tallapoosa, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Tallapoosa, MO

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Tallapoosa, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Tallapoosa, MO

Average visibility in August - Tallapoosa, 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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