August weather forecastLake Quivira, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lake Quivira, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).Temperature
The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C) from July's 87.3°F (30.7°C) in the average high-temperature. During August, Lake Quivira sees a mean low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Lake Quivira, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lake Quivira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.2 days and collects up to 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lake Quivira, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Lake Quivira, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Lake Quivira, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Lake Quivira, 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).
