August weather forecast
Rago, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Rago, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.6°F (32°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), closely aligned with July's 92.8°F (33.8°C). In August, in Rago, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In Rago, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.

Rainfall

In Rago, Kansas, during August, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Rago, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.5 days and collects up to 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Rago, in August, the average high-temperature is 89.6°F (32°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.6°F (20.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 61%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Rago, during August, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Rago, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Rago have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Rago, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. 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
Rago, KS

Average temperature in August - Rago, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Rago, KS

Average pressure in August - Rago, 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
Rago, KS

Average wind speed in August - Rago, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Rago, KS

Average humidity in August - Rago, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).

Average rainfall in August
Rago, KS

Average rainfall in August - Rago, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Rago, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Rago, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rago, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rago, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rago, KS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rago, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Rago, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Rago, KS

Average UV index in August - Rago, KS
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Rago, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Rago, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Rago, KS

Average visibility in August - Rago, 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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