August weather forecast
Liberty, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Liberty, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 88.2°F (31.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still hot 88.2°F (31.2°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Liberty experiences an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In Liberty, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Liberty, in August, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Liberty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.1 days and collects up to 29.21" (742mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Liberty, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

In Liberty, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 88.2°F (31.2°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Liberty, KS

Average temperature in August - Liberty, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Liberty, KS

Average pressure in August - Liberty, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Liberty, KS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Liberty, KS

Average humidity in August - Liberty, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

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

Average rainfall in August
Liberty, KS

Average rainfall in August - Liberty, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Liberty, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Liberty, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Liberty, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Liberty, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Liberty, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Liberty, 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: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Liberty, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Liberty, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Liberty, KS

Average UV index in August - Liberty, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Liberty, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Liberty, 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 July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Liberty, KS

Average visibility in August - Liberty, 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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