August weather forecast
Meade, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Meade, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 91.6°F (33.1°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Meade records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 91.6°F (33.1°C) from July's 94.3°F (34.6°C). Meade reports a steady low-temperature average of 69.4°F (20.8°C) throughout August, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Meade, Kansas, is 52%.

Rainfall

In Meade, during August, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Meade, there are 93.1 rainfall days, and 15.16" (385mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Meade, Kansas, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Meade, Kansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Meade, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Meade in August?

During August, Meade experiences an average high-temperature of 91.6°F (33.1°C) and a low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Meade?

In August, the average relative humidity in Meade is 52%.

How much does it rain in Meade in August?

In Meade, Kansas, in August, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Meade?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Meade have in August?

The average day length in August in Meade, Kansas, is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Meade?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Meade?

In Meade, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Meade?

The months with the highest UV index in Meade, Kansas, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Meade?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Meade, KS

Average temperature in August - Meade, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

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Average pressure in August
Meade, KS

Average pressure in August - Meade, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Meade, KS

Average wind speed in August - Meade, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Meade, KS

Average humidity in August - Meade, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (60%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (50%).

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Average rainfall in August
Meade, KS

Average rainfall in August - Meade, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Meade, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Meade, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Meade, KS

Average snowfall in August - Meade, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Meade, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Meade, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Meade, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Meade, KS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Meade, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Meade, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).

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Average UV index in August
Meade, KS

Average UV index in August - Meade, KS
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Meade, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Meade, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in August
Meade, KS

Average visibility in August - Meade, 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).

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