August weather forecast
Lancaster, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lancaster, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Lancaster, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In Lancaster, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Lancaster, in August, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lancaster, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lancaster, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Lancaster, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lancaster. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Lancaster?

The high-temperature, in August, in Lancaster, records 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°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 calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lancaster?

The average relative humidity in August in Lancaster, Missouri, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Lancaster in August?

In August, in Lancaster, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lancaster?

May through September are months without snowfall in Lancaster.

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

In Lancaster, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lancaster?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lancaster, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lancaster?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Lancaster?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Lancaster?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lancaster is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lancaster, MO

Average temperature in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lancaster, MO

Average pressure in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lancaster, MO

Average wind speed in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lancaster, MO

Average humidity in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lancaster, MO

Average rainfall in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lancaster, MO

Average rainfall days in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lancaster, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lancaster, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lancaster, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lancaster, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lancaster, MO

Average UV index in August - Lancaster, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lancaster, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Lancaster, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Lancaster, MO

Average visibility in August - Lancaster, 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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