August weather forecast
Nortonville, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Nortonville, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Nortonville experiences a consistent average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Nortonville, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

During August, Nortonville experiences an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Nortonville?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Nortonville, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Nortonville, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nortonville, KS

Average temperature in August - Nortonville, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Nortonville, KS

Average pressure in August - Nortonville, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Nortonville, KS

Average wind speed in August - Nortonville, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Nortonville, KS

Average humidity in August - Nortonville, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Nortonville, KS

Average rainfall in August - Nortonville, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Nortonville, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Nortonville, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Nortonville, KS

Average snowfall in August - Nortonville, 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
Nortonville, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Nortonville, 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
Nortonville, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nortonville, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Nortonville, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Nortonville, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Nortonville, KS

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Nortonville, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Nortonville, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Nortonville, KS

Average visibility in August - Nortonville, 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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