August weather forecast
Hoisington, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hoisington, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.8°F (32.1°C) and an average low of 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C) from July's 92.7°F (33.7°C). Hoisington, during the nights of August, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 60%.

Rainfall

In Hoisington, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hoisington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.5 days and collects up to 19.8" (503mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hoisington, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, in Hoisington, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Hoisington in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hoisington?

In Hoisington, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.

How much does it rain in Hoisington in August?

In Hoisington, Kansas, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hoisington?

June through September are months without snowfall in Hoisington.

How many hours of daylight does Hoisington have in August?

In August, the average day length in Hoisington is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hoisington?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hoisington?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Hoisington?

In Hoisington, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hoisington, KS

Average temperature in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Hoisington, KS

Average pressure in August - Hoisington, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hoisington, KS

Average wind speed in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Hoisington, KS

Average humidity in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Hoisington, KS

Average rainfall in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Hoisington, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hoisington, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hoisington, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hoisington, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hoisington, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in August
Hoisington, KS

Average UV index in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Hoisington, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Hoisington, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Hoisington, KS

Average visibility in August - Hoisington, 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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