August weather forecastHartford, KS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hartford, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).Temperature
Upon the beginning of August, Hartford's high-temperatures register at a still hot 86.4°F (30.2°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) is noted during the month of August.Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hartford, there are 131.6 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Hartford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
In Hartford, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hartford, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°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 (24.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Hartford, 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 (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hartford, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Hartford, KS
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Hartford, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Hartford, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hartford, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hartford, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hartford, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hartford, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Hartford, 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
Hartford, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Hartford, 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).
