August weather forecast
Winston, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Winston, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. During the August nights, an average temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) is observed.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Winston, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.6 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, in Winston, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Winston, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Winston?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Winston?

In Winston, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Winston in August?

In Winston, Missouri, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Winston?

June through September are months without snowfall in Winston.

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

In Winston, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Winston?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Winston have in August?

In Winston, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Winston?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Winston, Missouri, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Winston, MO

Average temperature in August - Winston, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Winston, MO

Average pressure in August - Winston, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Winston, MO

Average wind speed in August - Winston, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Winston, MO

Average humidity in August - Winston, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Winston, MO

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Winston, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Winston, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Winston, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Winston, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Winston, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Winston, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Winston, 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 (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Winston, MO

Average UV index in August - Winston, 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
Winston, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Winston, MO

Average visibility in August - Winston, 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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