August weather forecastEmmett, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Emmett, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 85.8°F (29.9°C).Temperature
With August's arrival, Emmett notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.8°F (29.9°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. In August, Emmett experiences a temperature dip to an average of 65.8°F (18.8°C) at night.Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
In Emmett, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Emmett, in August, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Emmett, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.1 days and collects up to 20.67" (525mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Emmett, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In Emmett, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. 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
Emmett, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 85.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Emmett, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Emmett, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Emmett, KS
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Emmett, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Emmett, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Emmett, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Emmett, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 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
Emmett, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Emmett, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Emmett, 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
Emmett, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Emmett, 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).
