August weather forecast
Adolphus, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Adolphus, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.6°F (19.2°C) and max 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. During August, the temperature in Adolphus tends to dip to an average of 66.6°F (19.2°C) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. 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 hold particular significance for children. 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 it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Adolphus, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Adolphus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Adolphus?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Adolphus, Kentucky, are 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Adolphus?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Adolphus?

In Adolphus, Kentucky, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Adolphus?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Adolphus have in August?

In Adolphus, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Adolphus?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Adolphus, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Adolphus?

June and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Adolphus.

How long on average sun shines in August in Adolphus?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Adolphus?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Adolphus?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Adolphus, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Adolphus, KY

Average temperature in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Adolphus, KY

Average pressure in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Adolphus, KY

Average wind speed in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Adolphus, KY

Average humidity in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Adolphus, KY

Average rainfall in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Adolphus, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Adolphus, KY

Average snowfall in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Adolphus, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Adolphus, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Adolphus, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Adolphus, KY

Average UV index in August - Adolphus, KY
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Adolphus, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Adolphus, KY

Average visibility in August - Adolphus, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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