August weather forecast
Yates Center, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Yates Center, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

Yates Center in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 88.7°F (31.5°C). Yates Center's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Yates Center, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Yates Center, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.2 rainfall days, and 23.62" (600mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Yates Center.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

In Yates Center, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature during August is 86.4°F (30.2°C) and the low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Yates Center, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Yates Center, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Yates Center, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Yates Center have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.1°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Yates Center, KS

Average pressure in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Yates Center, KS

Average wind speed in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Yates Center, KS

Average humidity in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Yates Center, KS

Average rainfall in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Yates Center, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Yates Center, KS

Average snowfall in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Yates Center, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Yates Center, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Yates Center, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Yates Center, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Yates Center, KS

Average UV index in August - Yates Center, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Yates Center, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Yates Center, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Yates Center, KS

Average visibility in August - Yates Center, 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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