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
August's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), subtly varied from July's 88.5°F (31.4°C). The month of August records an average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
July, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Buffalo.Rainfall
In August, in Buffalo, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Buffalo.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Buffalo is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Buffalo, Missouri, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, October and November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Buffalo, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Buffalo, 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
Buffalo, MO
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Buffalo, 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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