August weather forecast
Dresden, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dresden, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Dresden records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In Dresden, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dresden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dresden, Kansas, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Dresden, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dresden, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In Dresden, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Dresden?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Dresden, is 89.1°F (31.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dresden?

The average relative humidity in August in Dresden, Kansas, is 56%.

How much does it rain in Dresden in August?

In Dresden, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dresden?

In Dresden, Kansas, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In Dresden, Kansas, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dresden?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dresden, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dresden have in August?

In Dresden, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Dresden?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Dresden is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dresden, KS

Average temperature in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dresden, KS

Average pressure in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Dresden, KS

Average wind speed in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Dresden, KS

Average humidity in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dresden, KS

Average rainfall in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dresden, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dresden, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dresden, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 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
Dresden, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dresden, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dresden, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dresden, KS

Average UV index in August - Dresden, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Dresden, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Dresden, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in August
Dresden, KS

Average visibility in August - Dresden, 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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