August weather forecast
Moran, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Moran, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Moran's average high-temperature registers at a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Moran's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. 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 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. 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. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, in Moran, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.5 rainfall days, and 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April, June through September are months without snowfall in Moran.

Daylight

In Moran, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:29 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 is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Moran?

During August, Moran experiences an average high-temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Moran?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Moran?

In August, in Moran, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Moran?

April, June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Moran?

The average day length in August in Moran, Kansas, is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Moran?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Moran, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moran have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Moran, Kansas, is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Moran?

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

Average temperature in August - Moran, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Moran, KS

Average pressure in August - Moran, 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
Moran, KS

Average wind speed in August - Moran, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Moran, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Moran, KS

Average rainfall in August - Moran, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Moran, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Moran, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Moran, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Moran, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Moran, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Moran, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Moran, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Moran, KS

Average UV index in August - Moran, 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
Moran, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Moran, 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
Moran, KS

Average visibility in August - Moran, 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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