August weather forecastLittle River, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Little River, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low of 68.5°F (20.3°C).Temperature
The shift into August finds Little River at an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), closely comparable to July's conditions. In August, Little River records an average nighttime temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance 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.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In Little River, the average relative humidity in August is 62%.Rainfall
In Little River, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Little River, Kansas, there are 115.5 rainfall days, and 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Little River, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Little River, Kansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Little River, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°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 (41.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.5°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
Little River, 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
Little River, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Little River, KS
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Little River, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Little River, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Little River, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Little River, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Little River, 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 July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Little River, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Little River, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Little River, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Little River, 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).
