August weather forecast
Peabody, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Peabody, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 88°F (31.1°C).

Temperature

Peabody in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 90.3°F (32.4°C). Peabody experiences a steady low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. 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. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 67%.

Rainfall

In Peabody, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.2 rainfall days, and 24.65" (626mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Peabody, Kansas.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Peabody, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Peabody, is 88°F (31.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 67%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Peabody, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Peabody have in August?

In August, the average day length in Peabody is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Peabody, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Peabody, KS

Average temperature in August - Peabody, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Peabody, KS

Average pressure in August - Peabody, 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
Peabody, KS

Average wind speed in August - Peabody, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Peabody, KS

Average humidity in August - Peabody, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Peabody, KS

Average rainfall in August - Peabody, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Peabody, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Peabody, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Peabody, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Peabody, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Peabody, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Peabody, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Peabody, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Peabody, KS

Average UV index in August - Peabody, 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
Peabody, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Peabody, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Peabody, KS

Average visibility in August - Peabody, 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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