August weather forecast
Amburgey, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Amburgey, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). Amburgey's nighttime temperatures in August reflect a stark contrast to the day's highs, falling to an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Amburgey, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Amburgey, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Amburgey, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Amburgey, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Amburgey in August?

August temperatures in Amburgey vary between a high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Amburgey?

In Amburgey, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Amburgey?

In Amburgey, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Amburgey?

May through September are months without snowfall in Amburgey, Kentucky.

What is the average length of the day in August in Amburgey?

In Amburgey, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Amburgey?

On the first day of August in Amburgey, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Amburgey?

The months with the most sunshine in Amburgey, Kentucky, are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Amburgey?

In Amburgey, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Amburgey?

The months with the highest UV index in Amburgey, Kentucky, are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Amburgey?

In Amburgey, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Amburgey, KY

Average temperature in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Amburgey, KY

Average pressure in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Amburgey, KY

Average wind speed in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Amburgey, KY

Average humidity in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Amburgey, KY

Average rainfall in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Amburgey, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Amburgey, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Amburgey, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Amburgey, KY

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

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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Amburgey, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Amburgey, KY

Average UV index in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Amburgey, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Amburgey, KY

Average visibility in August - Amburgey, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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