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
Dexter's August reports an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Dexter reports an average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Dexter is 66%.Rainfall
In Dexter, Kansas, during August, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.5 rainfall days, and 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Dexter, Kansas, is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Frequently asked questions
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What month has the most sunshine in Dexter?
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What is the UV index reading in August in Dexter?
Average temperature in August
Dexter, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.7°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 (27.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Dexter, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Dexter, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Dexter, KS
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Dexter, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Dexter, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dexter, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dexter, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dexter, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average sunshine days in August
Dexter, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dexter, 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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Dexter, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Dexter, 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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