August weather forecast
Oglesville, MO

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Oglesville, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68°F (20°C) and an average high of 86.9°F (30.5°C).

Temperature

As Oglesville, Missouri, steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), displaying minor differences from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). Oglesville reports a consistent average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C) throughout August nights.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Oglesville is 75%.

Rainfall

In Oglesville, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oglesville, there are 124.8 rainfall days, and 16.34" (415mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oglesville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oglesville, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Oglesville?

The high-temperature in Oglesville, Missouri, during August is 86.9°F (30.5°C) and the low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Oglesville?

In Oglesville, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Oglesville in August?

In August, in Oglesville, Missouri, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oglesville?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Oglesville have in August?

In August, the average day length in Oglesville is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Oglesville?

On the first day of August in Oglesville, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oglesville have in August?

In Oglesville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Oglesville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Oglesville?

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

Average temperature in August - Oglesville, MO
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Oglesville, MO

Average pressure in August - Oglesville, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Oglesville, MO

Average wind speed in August - Oglesville, MO
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Oglesville, MO

Average humidity in August - Oglesville, MO
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Oglesville, MO

Average rainfall in August - Oglesville, MO
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
Oglesville, MO

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Oglesville, MO

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Oglesville, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oglesville, MO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Oglesville, MO

Average sunshine days in August - Oglesville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Oglesville, MO

Average UV index in August - Oglesville, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Oglesville, MO

Average cloud cover in August - Oglesville, MO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in August
Oglesville, MO

Average visibility in August - Oglesville, 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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