August weather forecast
Carcassonne, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Carcassonne, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

In August, Carcassonne experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 83.8°F (28.8°C) in July to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). Carcassonne experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Carcassonne is 77%.

Rainfall

In Carcassonne, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Carcassonne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.8 days and collects up to 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Carcassonne is 13h and 32min.
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

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

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Carcassonne?

During August, Carcassonne experiences an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Carcassonne?

In August, the average relative humidity in Carcassonne, Kentucky, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Carcassonne?

In August, in Carcassonne, Kentucky, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Carcassonne?

In Carcassonne, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Carcassonne have in August?

In Carcassonne, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Carcassonne?

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.

How long on average sun shines in August in Carcassonne?

The average sunshine duration in August in Carcassonne, Kentucky, is 9.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Carcassonne?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Carcassonne is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Carcassonne, KY

Average temperature in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average pressure in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average wind speed in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average humidity in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average rainfall in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average snowfall in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average UV index in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Carcassonne, 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
Carcassonne, KY

Average visibility in August - Carcassonne, 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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