Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), subtly different from the previous month. Avondale Heights observes an average low-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, 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. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Avondale Heights, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137 rainfall days, and 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Avondale Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Avondale Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Avondale Heights, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Avondale Heights, KY
- 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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