August weather forecastKirwin, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Kirwin, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.1°F (31.7°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).Temperature
A minor adjustment in Kirwin's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C) from July's 92.1°F (33.4°C). During August nights, Kirwin documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Kirwin, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kirwin, there are 115.9 rainfall days, and 19.25" (489mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kirwin, Kansas, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Kirwin is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August in Kirwin, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
In Kirwin, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. 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
Kirwin, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kirwin, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kirwin, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Kirwin, 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
Kirwin, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Kirwin, 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).
