August weather forecast
Saint Francis, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Saint Francis, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

Saint Francis experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 91°F (32.8°C) in July. Saint Francis experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

In Saint Francis, in August, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.5 rainfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Saint Francis, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In Saint Francis, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Saint Francis in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Saint Francis, is 87.8°F (31°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.1°F (18.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saint Francis?

The average relative humidity in August is 52%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Saint Francis, during August, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saint Francis?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Francis have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Francis have in August?

In Saint Francis, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average temperature in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average pressure in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average wind speed in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average humidity in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (50%).

Average rainfall in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average rainfall in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average snowfall in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saint Francis, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average UV index in August - Saint Francis, 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
Saint Francis, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Saint Francis, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Saint Francis, KS

Average visibility in August - Saint Francis, 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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