August weather forecastLebanon, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Lebanon, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.2°F (19°C) and an average high of 88.7°F (31.5°C).Temperature
The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C), subtly shifted from July's 91.4°F (33°C). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted during the month of August, with the average nighttime temperature settling at a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 62%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lebanon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lebanon, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lebanon, 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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lebanon, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Lebanon, 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
Lebanon, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Lebanon, 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).
