August weather forecast
Kiowa, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kiowa, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 93°F (33.9°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a tropical 93°F (33.9°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 95.4°F (35.2°C). Kiowa's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

In Kiowa, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kiowa, there are 105.5 rainfall days, and 18.11" (460mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kiowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Kiowa, Kansas, the average sunshine in August is 11h.

UV index

In Kiowa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kiowa in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Kiowa, records 93°F (33.9°C), while the low-temperature is 72.9°F (22.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kiowa?

In Kiowa, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

How much does it rain in Kiowa in August?

In Kiowa, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kiowa?

In Kiowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Kiowa have in August?

In August, the average day length in Kiowa is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kiowa?

On the first day of August in Kiowa, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kiowa have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Kiowa, Kansas, is 11h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Kiowa?

In Kiowa, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. 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
Kiowa, KS

Average temperature in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 93°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Kiowa, KS

Average pressure in August - Kiowa, 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
Kiowa, KS

Average wind speed in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in August
Kiowa, KS

Average humidity in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in August
Kiowa, KS

Average rainfall in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Kiowa, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kiowa, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kiowa, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Kiowa, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kiowa, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kiowa, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Kiowa, KS

Average UV index in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Kiowa, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Kiowa, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Kiowa, KS

Average visibility in August - Kiowa, 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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