August weather forecast
Denison, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Denison, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), hardly different from the previous month. Denison sees an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Denison, during August, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Denison, there are 111.2 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Denison, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Denison is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Denison, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Denison, Kansas, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Denison in August?

In August, in Denison, the average high-temperature is 85.1°F (29.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Denison?

In August, the average relative humidity in Denison, Kansas, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Denison in August?

In August, in Denison, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout August, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Denison?

In Denison, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Denison?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Denison?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Denison, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Denison have in August?

In Denison, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Denison?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Denison, KS

Average temperature in August - Denison, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Denison, KS

Average pressure in August - Denison, 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 (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Denison, KS

Average wind speed in August - Denison, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Denison, KS

Average humidity in August - Denison, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Denison, KS

Average rainfall in August - Denison, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in August
Denison, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Denison, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Denison, KS

Average snowfall in August - Denison, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Denison, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Denison, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Denison, KS

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

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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Denison, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Denison, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Denison, KS

Average UV index in August - Denison, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Denison, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Denison, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Denison, KS

Average visibility in August - Denison, 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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