August weather forecastCoolidge, KS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Coolidge, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.5°F (32.5°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).Temperature
The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.5°F (32.5°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Coolidge registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 68.2°F (20.1°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Coolidge is 49%.Rainfall
In Coolidge, Kansas, during August, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Coolidge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.3 days and collects up to 11.73" (298mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, in Coolidge, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:18 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Coolidge is 11.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Coolidge is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.79"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16 days).
Average UV index in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Coolidge, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Coolidge, 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).
