August weather forecast
Tonganoxie, KS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Tonganoxie, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average high of 85.5°F (29.7°C).

Temperature

Tonganoxie marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), a subtle shift from July's 86.9°F (30.5°C). During the month of August, the temperature falls to an average of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Tonganoxie, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tonganoxie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.2 days and collects up to 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Tonganoxie, Kansas.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Tonganoxie, Kansas, is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Tonganoxie is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Tonganoxie is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Tonganoxie?

In Tonganoxie, in August, the average high-temperature is 85.5°F (29.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tonganoxie?

In Tonganoxie, Kansas, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Tonganoxie?

In August, in Tonganoxie, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tonganoxie?

In Tonganoxie, Kansas, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Tonganoxie have in August?

In August, the average day length in Tonganoxie, Kansas, is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Tonganoxie?

On the first day of August in Tonganoxie, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Tonganoxie?

In Tonganoxie, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Tonganoxie?

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

Average temperature in August - Tonganoxie, KS
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Tonganoxie, KS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average wind speed in August - Tonganoxie, KS
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average humidity in August - Tonganoxie, KS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average rainfall in August - Tonganoxie, KS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average rainfall days in August - Tonganoxie, KS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Tonganoxie, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Tonganoxie, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tonganoxie, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average sunshine days in August - Tonganoxie, KS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average UV index in August - Tonganoxie, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average cloud cover in August - Tonganoxie, KS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Tonganoxie, KS

Average visibility in August - Tonganoxie, 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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