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 start of August sees the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing little difference from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Beech Creek's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In Beech Creek, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Beech Creek, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Beech Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Beech Creek, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Beech Creek is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Beech Creek, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Average temperature in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Beech Creek, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Beech Creek, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Beech Creek, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Beech Creek, 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).
Beech Creek, Kentucky, USA
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