August weather forecastPenokee, KS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Penokee, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 89.6°F (32°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).Temperature
The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.6°F (32°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. During August, Penokee's temperature records a considerable difference from its daily highs to an average low of 67.5°F (19.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 57%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Penokee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Penokee, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
In Penokee, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Penokee, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (41.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Penokee, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Penokee, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Penokee, KS
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).
Average rainfall in August
Penokee, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Penokee, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Penokee, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Penokee, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Penokee, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Penokee, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Penokee, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Penokee, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Penokee, 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).
