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
Doster records an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.4°F (33°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Doster in August experiences a low-temperature average of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In Doster, the average relative humidity in August is 59%.Rainfall
In August, in Doster, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Doster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.5 days and collects up to 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Doster, Kansas, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Doster, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Average temperature in August
Doster, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Doster, 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
Doster, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Doster, KS
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Doster, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Doster, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Doster, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Doster, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Doster, KS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Doster, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Doster, 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
Doster, 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
Doster, 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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