August weather forecast
Scott City, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Scott City, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.8°F (32.1°C) and an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

Scott City's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. August nights report a substantial dip from daytime highs to an average of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out 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. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Scott City, Kansas, is 52%.

Rainfall

In Scott City, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Scott City, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.6 days and collects up to 14.45" (367mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Scott City, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Scott City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Scott City is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Scott City in August?

In Scott City, in August, the average high-temperature is 89.8°F (32.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Scott City?

In August, the average relative humidity in Scott City, Kansas, is 52%.

How much does it rain in Scott City in August?

In August, in Scott City, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Scott City?

June through September are months without snowfall in Scott City, Kansas.

What is the average length of the day in August in Scott City?

In Scott City, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Scott City?

On the first day of August in Scott City, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Scott City?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Scott City?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Scott City is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Scott City, KS

Average temperature in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Scott City, KS

Average pressure in August - Scott City, 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 (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Scott City, KS

Average wind speed in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Scott City, KS

Average humidity in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (49%).

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Average rainfall in August
Scott City, KS

Average rainfall in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Scott City, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Scott City, KS

Average snowfall in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Scott City, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.6 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
Scott City, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Scott City, 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 2min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Scott City, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Scott City, KS

Average UV index in August - Scott City, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Scott City, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Scott City, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
Scott City, KS

Average visibility in August - Scott City, 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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