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
The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. August witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In Bridgeton, Missouri, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Bridgeton, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.9 rainfall days, and 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Bridgeton, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Bridgeton, Missouri, is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August in Bridgeton, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Bridgeton in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Bridgeton?
How much does it rain in Bridgeton in August?
When it does not snow in Bridgeton?
What is the average length of the day in August in Bridgeton?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bridgeton?
How many hours of sunshine does Bridgeton have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Bridgeton?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Bridgeton?
Average temperature in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Bridgeton, 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
Bridgeton, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Bridgeton, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Bridgeton, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bridgeton, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Bridgeton, 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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