August weather forecastHolyrood, KS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Holyrood, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 89.6°F (32°C).Temperature
The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. Holyrood logs a substantial downturn to a pleasant 68°F (20°C) during August nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. 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. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 62%.Rainfall
In Holyrood, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Holyrood, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.6 days and collects up to 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Holyrood, the average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Holyrood, 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
Holyrood, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Holyrood, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Holyrood, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Holyrood, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Holyrood, 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).
