Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C), hardly differing from July's 93.7°F (34.3°C). Bison records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in August averaging at an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. 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. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
In Bison, the average relative humidity in August is 57%.Rainfall
In Bison, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.2 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Bison is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Bison is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bison are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Bison, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Bison, 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 (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bison, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Bison, KS
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Bison, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Bison, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bison, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bison, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Bison, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bison, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Bison, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bison, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Bison, 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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