August weather forecastKansas, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kansas, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
On the advent of August, Kansas's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 82.4°F (28°C). During the month of August, Kansas experiences a steady low-temperature average of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Kansas, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 19.49" (495mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Kansas, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Kansas, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
In Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kansas, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Kansas, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kansas, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Kansas, IL
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Kansas, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Kansas, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kansas, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kansas, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
Kansas, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kansas, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Kansas, IL
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kansas, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Kansas, IL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).





