August weather forecast
Beechburg, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Beechburg, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.2°F (29°C) and min 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Beechburg's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still warm 84.2°F (29°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). During the month of August, an average temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) is noted during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Beechburg, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

During August, Beechburg experiences an average high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Beechburg?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Beechburg, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Beechburg, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Beechburg have in August?

The average day length in August in Beechburg is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Beechburg, Kentucky, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Beechburg?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Beechburg, KY

Average temperature in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Beechburg, KY

Average pressure in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Beechburg, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Beechburg, KY

Average humidity in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Beechburg, KY

Average rainfall in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Beechburg, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Beechburg, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Beechburg, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Beechburg, 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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Beechburg, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Beechburg, KY

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

Average cloud cover in August
Beechburg, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Beechburg, KY

Average visibility in August - Beechburg, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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