August weather forecast
Silver Lake, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Silver Lake, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.8°F (18.8°C) and max 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C) from July's 88°F (31.1°C). Throughout August, Silver Lake witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Silver Lake, in August, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.9 rainfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Silver Lake, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Silver Lake, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Silver Lake in August?

Silver Lake in August has an average high-temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Silver Lake?

In August, the average relative humidity in Silver Lake, Kansas, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Silver Lake?

In August, in Silver Lake, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Silver Lake?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Silver Lake?

In August, the average day length in Silver Lake, Kansas, is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Silver Lake?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silver Lake have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Silver Lake?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Silver Lake is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average temperature in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average pressure in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average wind speed in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average humidity in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (67%).

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Average rainfall in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average rainfall in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average snowfall in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Silver Lake, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Silver Lake, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average UV index in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Silver Lake, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Silver Lake, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in August
Silver Lake, KS

Average visibility in August - Silver Lake, 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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