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
Burlington registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. The average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) is witnessed during August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In Burlington, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Burlington, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Burlington.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
In Burlington, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Average temperature in August
Burlington, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in August
Burlington, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Burlington, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 7.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Burlington, KS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Burlington, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Burlington, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Burlington, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Burlington, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Burlington, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Burlington, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Burlington, 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
Burlington, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Burlington, 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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