August weather forecast
Bachelors Rest, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bachelors Rest, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

During August, Bachelors Rest observes a subtle ascent to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C) in the average high-temperature. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 64°F (17.8°C) during August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The least humid month in Bachelors Rest is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Bachelors Rest, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bachelors Rest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Bachelors Rest, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

June 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature during August is 84.4°F (29.1°C) and the low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month in Bachelors Rest, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Bachelors Rest is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Bachelors Rest, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Bachelors Rest, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Bachelors Rest have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Bachelors Rest?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Bachelors Rest, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average temperature in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°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 (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average wind speed in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average humidity in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

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

Average rainfall in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average rainfall in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average snowfall in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Bachelors Rest, KY

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average UV index in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average visibility in August - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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