August weather forecastConcordia, KS
August
Weather in August
In August, the temperatures in Concordia, Kansas, remain high, albeit slightly lower than July's climate. This month sees an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and low around 66.6°F (19.2°C), offering ample room for summer activities. The rainfall of 2.83in is dispersed over an 11.5-day average. The August weather continues to be warm and relatively stable, which is typical before the arrival of the fall season. People living in Concordia can make the most of this warm weather before the temperatures gradually fall in the upcoming month of September.Temperature
August in Concordia records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 essentially critical for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Concordia, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
In Concordia, Kansas, in August, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Concordia is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Concordia, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Concordia, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
Concordia, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Concordia, KS
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Concordia, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Concordia, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Concordia, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Concordia, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Concordia, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Concordia, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 17 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Concordia, 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
Concordia, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Concordia, 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).
