August weather forecast
Saint Paul, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Saint Paul, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), aligning closely with July. An average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) is recorded in the month of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Saint Paul, Kansas, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Saint Paul, Kansas, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. In Saint Paul, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.5 days and collects up to 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Saint Paul.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Saint Paul, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Saint Paul in August?

In August, in Saint Paul, the average high-temperature is 86.5°F (30.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saint Paul?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Saint Paul in August?

In Saint Paul, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saint Paul?

In Saint Paul, Kansas, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Saint Paul?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Saint Paul?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

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

In August, the average sunshine duration in Saint Paul is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Saint Paul?

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

Average temperature in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average pressure in August - Saint Paul, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average wind speed in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average humidity in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average rainfall in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saint Paul, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Saint Paul, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 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 Paul, KS

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average UV index in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (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 Paul, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Saint Paul, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Saint Paul, KS

Average visibility in August - Saint Paul, 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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