August weather forecast
Roeland Park, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Roeland Park, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

Roeland Park, Kansas, signifies an average high-temperature of a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C) in August, closely mirroring the 87.1°F (30.6°C) of July. Roeland Park experiences a steady low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) throughout August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Roeland Park is 75%.

Rainfall

In Roeland Park, in August, during 6.4 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 62.3 rainfall days, and 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Roeland Park, snow does not fall in April, June through September.

Daylight

In Roeland Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Roeland Park, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in Roeland Park in August?

In Roeland Park, Kansas, during August, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April, June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Roeland Park, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Roeland Park?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average temperature in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average pressure in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average wind speed in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average humidity in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

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

Average rainfall in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average rainfall in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average snowfall in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Roeland Park, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average UV index in August - Roeland Park, 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
Roeland Park, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Roeland Park, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Roeland Park, KS

Average visibility in August - Roeland Park, 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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