Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Pierceville's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.7°F (32.6°C), nearly consistent with the 93.7°F (34.3°C) of July. During August, Pierceville notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Pierceville, Kansas, is 54%.Rainfall
In Pierceville, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.5 rainfall days, and 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Pierceville.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of August, in Pierceville, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average humidity in August: 54%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.39").
Average rainfall days in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 3min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Pierceville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pierceville, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Pierceville, 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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