August weather forecast
Whiting, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Whiting, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), subtly varied from July's 86.2°F (30.1°C). Whiting's average low-temperature for the month of August records at a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Whiting, in August, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.6 rainfall days, and 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Whiting, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Whiting, is 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Whiting, during August, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Whiting, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Whiting, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Whiting, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Whiting, KS

Average temperature in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Whiting, KS

Average pressure in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Whiting, KS

Average wind speed in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Whiting, KS

Average humidity in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Whiting, KS

Average rainfall in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Whiting, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Whiting, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Whiting, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Whiting, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Whiting, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Whiting, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Whiting, KS

Average UV index in August - Whiting, 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
Whiting, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Whiting, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Whiting, KS

Average visibility in August - Whiting, 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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