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
Basehor transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) throughout August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. 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. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Basehor, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Basehor, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.7 rainfall days, and 25.83" (656mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Basehor, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Basehor, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Basehor is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Average temperature in August
Basehor, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Basehor, KS
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Basehor, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Basehor, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Basehor, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Basehor, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Basehor, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Basehor, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Basehor, 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 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Basehor, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Basehor, KS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Basehor, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Basehor, 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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