August weather forecast
Greensburg, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Greensburg, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. From the height of daytime heat, the temperature in Greensburg recedes to an average of 68.4°F (20.2°C) at night during August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 58%.

Rainfall

In Greensburg, in August, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Greensburg, there are 101.2 rainfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Greensburg, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Greensburg in August?

The high-temperature in Greensburg during August is 90.1°F (32.3°C) and the low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Greensburg?

The average relative humidity in August in Greensburg is 58%.

How many days does it rain in August in Greensburg?

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Greensburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does Greensburg have in August?

In August, the average day length in Greensburg, Kansas, is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Greensburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Greensburg, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Greensburg?

In Greensburg, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Greensburg?

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

Average temperature in August - Greensburg, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Greensburg, KS

Average pressure in August - Greensburg, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Greensburg, KS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Greensburg, KS

Average humidity in August - Greensburg, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May and December (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

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Average rainfall in August
Greensburg, KS

Average rainfall in August - Greensburg, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in August
Greensburg, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Greensburg, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Greensburg, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Greensburg, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 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
Greensburg, KS

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Greensburg, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Greensburg, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Greensburg, KS

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Greensburg, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Greensburg, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in August
Greensburg, KS

Average visibility in August - Greensburg, 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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