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 average high-temperature during August registers at a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In the month of August, an average of 67.1°F (19.5°C) marks the low-temperature in Hillsdale.Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.8 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hillsdale, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Hillsdale is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Hillsdale is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hillsdale. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Hillsdale, MO
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average rainfall in August: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hillsdale, 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 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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hillsdale, MO
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Hillsdale, 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
Hillsdale, 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
Hillsdale, 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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