August weather forecastTipton, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Tipton, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and an average high of 89.8°F (32.1°C).Temperature
August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), hardly different from the previous month. A steep decline to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C) characterizes the August nights.Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 hold particular importance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 60%.Rainfall
In Tipton, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tipton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.3 days and collects up to 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Tipton, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Tipton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tipton, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Tipton, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Tipton, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Tipton, KS
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Tipton, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Tipton, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Tipton, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Tipton, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tipton, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tipton, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Tipton, 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
Tipton, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Tipton, 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).
