August weather forecastTuron, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Turon, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 89.6°F (32°C).Temperature
Turon's average high-temperature in August is a still hot 89.6°F (32°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Turon experiences a mean low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) during August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 hold great significance to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 61%.Rainfall
In Turon, in August, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Turon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Turon are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Turon, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Turon, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Turon, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Turon, KS
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Turon, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Turon, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Turon, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Turon, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 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
Turon, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Turon, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Turon, KS
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Turon, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Turon, 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).
