August weather forecast
Bath, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Bath, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

In Bath, August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely related to the preceding month. August presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bath, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Bath, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Bath have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bath, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bath have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bath, KY

Average temperature in August - Bath, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Bath, KY

Average pressure in August - Bath, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bath, KY

Average wind speed in August - Bath, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Bath, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Bath, KY

Average rainfall in August - Bath, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Bath, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Bath, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bath, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bath, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bath, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bath, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Bath, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

Average UV index in August
Bath, KY

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

Average cloud cover in August
Bath, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Bath, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Bath, KY

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

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

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