August weather forecast
Belle Plaine, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Belle Plaine, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.6°F (32°C) and 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Belle Plaine, Kansas, notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Belle Plaine in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 70°F (21.1°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. 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. 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. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Belle Plaine, Kansas, is 64%.

Rainfall

In Belle Plaine, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.2 rainfall days, and 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Belle Plaine, Kansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Belle Plaine is 11h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Belle Plaine in August?

Belle Plaine in August has an average high-temperature of 89.6°F (32°C) and an average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Belle Plaine?

In August, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How much does it rain in Belle Plaine in August?

In Belle Plaine, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Belle Plaine?

April through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Belle Plaine have in August?

In August, the average day length in Belle Plaine is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Belle Plaine?

On the first day of August in Belle Plaine, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Belle Plaine have in August?

In Belle Plaine, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in August is 11h.

When is the highest UV index in Belle Plaine?

The months with the highest UV index in Belle Plaine are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Belle Plaine?

In Belle Plaine, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average temperature in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average pressure in August - Belle Plaine, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average wind speed in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average humidity in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

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Average rainfall in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average rainfall in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average snowfall in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Belle Plaine, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average UV index in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in August
Belle Plaine, KS

Average visibility in August - Belle Plaine, 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).

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