August weather forecastBarnard, KS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Barnard, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 89.1°F (31.7°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).Temperature
As Barnard transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Nightly average temperatures in August reveal a significant dip from daytime highs in Barnard, registering a consistent a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Barnard, Kansas, is 64%.Rainfall
In August, in Barnard, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Barnard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.1 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Barnard, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Barnard, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August in Barnard, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
In Barnard, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Average temperature in August
Barnard, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Barnard, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Barnard, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Barnard, KS
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (61%).
Average rainfall in August
Barnard, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Barnard, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Barnard, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Barnard, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barnard, KS
- 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barnard, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Barnard, KS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Barnard, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Barnard, KS
- 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).
