August weather forecast
Buffalo, KS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Buffalo, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and an average high of 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

In August, Buffalo's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Buffalo observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) during the month of August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Buffalo, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.2 rainfall days, and 23.62" (600mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Buffalo, Kansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, in Buffalo, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Buffalo, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Buffalo is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Buffalo in August?

In August, in Buffalo, the average high-temperature is 86.4°F (30.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Buffalo?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Buffalo?

In Buffalo, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buffalo?

June through September are months without snowfall in Buffalo.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo have in August?

The average day length in August in Buffalo, Kansas, is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Buffalo?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo have in August?

In Buffalo, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Buffalo?

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

Average temperature in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Buffalo, KS

Average pressure in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Buffalo, KS

Average wind speed in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Buffalo, KS

Average humidity in August - Buffalo, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Buffalo, KS

Average rainfall in August - Buffalo, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Buffalo, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Buffalo, KS

Average snowfall in August - Buffalo, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Buffalo, KS

Average snowfall days in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buffalo, KS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Buffalo, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Buffalo, KS

Average UV index in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Buffalo, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Buffalo, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Buffalo, KS

Average visibility in August - Buffalo, 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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