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
With the advent of August, Beech Grove experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. During August, the nighttime temperature averages to an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Beech Grove, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Beech Grove, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Beech Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.1 days and collects up to 24.8" (630mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Beech Grove, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Beech Grove, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in August
Beech Grove, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°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 (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Beech Grove, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Beech Grove, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Beech Grove, KY
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Beech Grove, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Beech Grove, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Beech Grove, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Beech Grove, 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 Grove, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Beech Grove, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Beech Grove, 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 Grove, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Beech Grove, 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 Grove, Kentucky, USA
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