August weather forecastPfeifer, KS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Pfeifer, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 90°F (32.2°C).Temperature
The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Pfeifer experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. 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. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
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. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 58%.Rainfall
In Pfeifer, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.7 rainfall days, and 17.6" (447mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Pfeifer, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Pfeifer are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pfeifer, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.8°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
Pfeifer, 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 (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pfeifer, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Pfeifer, KS
- Average humidity in August: 58%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Pfeifer, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Pfeifer, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pfeifer, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pfeifer, 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
Pfeifer, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pfeifer, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Pfeifer, 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 January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pfeifer, 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
Pfeifer, 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).
