August weather forecast
Paola, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Paola, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.2°F (19°C) and max 84.9°F (29.4°C).

Temperature

Paola observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 87.3°F (30.7°C) and August's 84.9°F (29.4°C). The nighttime temperature, during August, averages of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Paola, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Paola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.2 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Paola, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Paola is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Paola is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Paola?

In Paola, 84.9°F (29.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 66.2°F (19°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Paola?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Paola in August?

In Paola, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paola?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Paola?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Paola?

On the first day of August in Paola, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paola have in August?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Paola?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Paola is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Paola, KS

Average temperature in August - Paola, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°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 (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Paola, KS

Average pressure in August - Paola, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Paola, KS

Average wind speed in August - Paola, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Paola, KS

Average humidity in August - Paola, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Paola, KS

Average rainfall in August - Paola, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in August
Paola, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Paola, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Paola, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Paola, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Paola, 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
Paola, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paola, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Paola, KS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Paola, KS

Average UV index in August - Paola, 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
Paola, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Paola, KS

Average visibility in August - Paola, 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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