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
Truxton registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 86°F (30°C) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. In Truxton, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Truxton, in August, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Truxton, snow does not fall in May through August and October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Truxton, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 86°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 (37°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Truxton, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Truxton, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Truxton, MO
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Truxton, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Truxton, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Truxton, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Truxton, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Truxton, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Truxton, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Truxton, 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
Truxton, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Truxton, 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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