August weather forecastWaverly, KS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Waverly, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.2°F (19°C) and an average high of 85.5°F (29.7°C).Temperature
Stepping into August, Waverly records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C), almost consistent with July. In the month of August, an average of 66.2°F (19°C) marks the low-temperature.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Waverly, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Waverly, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.2 days and collects up to 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Waverly, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Waverly, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Waverly, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Waverly, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Waverly, KS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Waverly, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Waverly, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Waverly, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Waverly, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Waverly, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Waverly, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Waverly, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Waverly, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Waverly, 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).
