August weather forecast
Brinkley, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Brinkley, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), aligning closely with July. August nights report a substantial dip from daytime highs to an average of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Brinkley, Kentucky, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Brinkley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Brinkley.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Brinkley is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Brinkley.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Brinkley in August?

In Brinkley, 84.2°F (29°C) is the average high-temperature and 61°F (16.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Brinkley?

The average relative humidity in August in Brinkley, Kentucky, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Brinkley in August?

In Brinkley, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Brinkley?

May through September are months without snowfall in Brinkley, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Brinkley have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Brinkley?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Brinkley?

The months with the most sunshine in Brinkley, Kentucky, are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Brinkley have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Brinkley is 10.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Brinkley?

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

Average temperature in August - Brinkley, 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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Brinkley, KY

Average pressure in August - Brinkley, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Brinkley, KY

Average wind speed in August - Brinkley, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Brinkley, KY

Average humidity in August - Brinkley, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Brinkley, KY

Average rainfall in August - Brinkley, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Brinkley, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Brinkley, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Brinkley, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Brinkley, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Brinkley, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Brinkley, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Brinkley, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Brinkley, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Brinkley, KY

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

Average cloud cover in August
Brinkley, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Brinkley, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Brinkley, KY

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

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

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