August weather forecast
Ault, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ault, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

Ault's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), subtly shifts from July's 86.9°F (30.5°C). The significant decline in Ault's temperature, from day to night, averages of 62.6°F (17°C) in August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Ault, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ault, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10.2h 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ault in August?

In Ault, 85.3°F (29.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.6°F (17°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Ault?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month in Ault, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in August in Ault?

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

How much does it rain in Ault in August?

In August, in Ault, Kentucky, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ault?

May through September are months without snowfall in Ault.

How many hours of daylight does Ault have in August?

In August, the average day length in Ault, Kentucky, is 13h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ault?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ault, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Ault?

The months with the most sunshine in Ault are June and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ault?

The average sunshine duration in August in Ault is 10.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Ault?

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

Average temperature in August - Ault, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Ault, KY

Average pressure in August - Ault, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Ault, KY

Average wind speed in August - Ault, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Ault, KY

Average humidity in August - Ault, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Ault, KY

Average rainfall in August - Ault, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Ault, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Ault, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ault, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ault, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ault, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ault, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Ault, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Ault, KY

Average UV index in August - Ault, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Ault, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Ault, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Ault, KY

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

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

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