August weather forecast
Melvern, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Melvern, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 85.5°F (29.7°C).

Temperature

Melvern starts August with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. The average low-temperature during August nights is an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Melvern, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Melvern, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Melvern, Kansas, there are 123.2 rainfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Melvern, Kansas, is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

In Melvern, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Melvern?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Melvern during August are 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 66.2°F (19°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Melvern?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Melvern?

In August, in Melvern, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Melvern?

In Melvern, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Melvern have in August?

In August, the average day length in Melvern, Kansas, is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Melvern?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melvern have in August?

In Melvern, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Melvern?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Melvern, KS

Average temperature in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Melvern, KS

Average pressure in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Melvern, KS

Average wind speed in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Melvern, KS

Average humidity in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Melvern, KS

Average rainfall in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in August
Melvern, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Melvern, KS

Average snowfall in August - Melvern, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Melvern, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Melvern, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Melvern, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Melvern, KS

Average UV index in August - Melvern, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Melvern, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Melvern, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Melvern, KS

Average visibility in August - Melvern, 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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