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
The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Selden observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 66.2°F (19°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 56%.Rainfall
In Selden, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Selden, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Selden, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In Selden, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in August in Selden?
How many days does it rain in August in Selden?
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How many hours of sunshine does Selden have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Selden?
Average temperature in August
Selden, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Selden, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Selden, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Selden, KS
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).
Average rainfall in August
Selden, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Selden, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Selden, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Selden, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Selden, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Selden, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Selden, 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
Selden, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Selden, 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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