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
August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C) from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). In August, Fostoria records an average nighttime temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Fostoria is 72%.Rainfall
In Fostoria, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fostoria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 24.37" (619mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Fostoria, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Fostoria is 10.5h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fostoria is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Average temperature in August
Fostoria, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 85.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Fostoria, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fostoria, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Fostoria, KS
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Fostoria, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Fostoria, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fostoria, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fostoria, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fostoria, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fostoria, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Fostoria, 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
Fostoria, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Fostoria, 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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