August weather forecast
Warrenton, MO

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Warrenton, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average high of 86°F (30°C).

Temperature

The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still tropical 86°F (30°C), differing minimally from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) on average during August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, in Warrenton, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Warrenton, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Daylight

In Warrenton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, in Warrenton, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Warrenton, is 86°F (30°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Warrenton, in August, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Warrenton, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Does it snow in August?

In Warrenton, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Warrenton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Warrenton, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Warrenton, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Warrenton, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Warrenton, MO

Average temperature in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average pressure in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average wind speed in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average humidity in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average rainfall in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average snowfall in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average snowfall days in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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
Warrenton, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average UV index in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Warrenton, 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
Warrenton, MO

Average visibility in August - Warrenton, 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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