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
The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C) from July's 93°F (33.9°C). Luray anticipates a stark contrast in temperature during August nights, with an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 59%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Luray, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.3 days and collects up to 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Luray, Kansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Luray, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Luray, KS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°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 (24.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Luray, 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
Luray, KS
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Luray, KS
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Luray, KS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Luray, KS
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Luray, KS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Luray, KS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Luray, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Luray, KS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Luray, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Luray, KS
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Luray, 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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