August weather forecastGoddard, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Goddard, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 90°F (32.2°C) and min 70°F (21.1°C).Temperature
Goddard's August average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) is recorded in the month of August in Goddard.Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 62%.Rainfall
In Goddard, Kansas, in August, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Goddard, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.4 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Goddard, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Goddard is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Goddard, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Goddard, the average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Goddard. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Goddard, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Goddard, 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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Goddard, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Goddard, KS
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Goddard, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Goddard, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Goddard, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Goddard, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Goddard, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Goddard, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Goddard, KS
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Goddard, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Goddard, 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).
