August weather forecast
Rose Hill, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rose Hill, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low of 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

Rose Hill signifies an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C) in August, closely mirroring the 91.9°F (33.3°C) of July. Rose Hill cools down to an average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Rose Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 65%.

Rainfall

In Rose Hill, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rose Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.6 days and collects up to 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Rose Hill, is 89.2°F (31.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.7°F (20.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Rose Hill is 65%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Rose Hill, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Rose Hill, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Rose Hill have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Rose Hill?

June and August, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Rose Hill, 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
Rose Hill, KS

Average temperature in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average pressure in August - Rose Hill, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average wind speed in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average humidity in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 65%

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

Average rainfall in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average rainfall in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average snowfall in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rose Hill, 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: 11h

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average sunshine days in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average UV index in August - Rose Hill, 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
Rose Hill, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Rose Hill, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

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 21).

Average visibility in August
Rose Hill, KS

Average visibility in August - Rose Hill, 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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