August weather forecast
Garnett, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Garnett, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.1°F (29.5°C) and min 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. August brings an average low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) to Garnett.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. 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.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Garnett is 75%.

Rainfall

In Garnett, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Garnett, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.5 days and collects up to 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Garnett, snow does not fall in April, June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Garnett, Kansas, is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Garnett during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Garnett, is 85.1°F (29.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.4°F (19.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Garnett?

In August, the average relative humidity in Garnett is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Garnett?

In Garnett, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Garnett?

April, June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Garnett have in August?

In Garnett, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Garnett?

On the first day of August in Garnett, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Garnett?

In Garnett, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August in Garnett?

In Garnett, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Garnett, KS

Average temperature in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.4°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 (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Garnett, KS

Average pressure in August - Garnett, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Garnett, KS

Average wind speed in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Garnett, KS

Average humidity in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Garnett, KS

Average rainfall in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in August
Garnett, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Garnett, KS

Average snowfall in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Garnett, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Garnett, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Garnett, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Garnett, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Garnett, KS

Average UV index in August - Garnett, 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
Garnett, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Garnett, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Garnett, KS

Average visibility in August - Garnett, 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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