August weather forecast
Cawood, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cawood, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

As Cawood welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Cawood documents a marked decrease from day to night, with an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C) throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cawood, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.4 days and collects up to 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Cawood is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August in Cawood, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cawood. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Cawood during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Cawood?

April, June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Cawood?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Cawood?

In Cawood, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cawood?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cawood have in August?

In Cawood, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cawood?

On the first day of August in Cawood, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cawood have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Cawood is 9.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Cawood?

In Cawood, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cawood, KY

Average temperature in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Cawood, KY

Average pressure in August - Cawood, 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
Cawood, KY

Average wind speed in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Cawood, KY

Average humidity in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Cawood, KY

Average rainfall in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Cawood, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cawood, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cawood, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Cawood, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cawood, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Cawood, KY

Average UV index in August - Cawood, 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
Cawood, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Cawood, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Cawood, KY

Average visibility in August - Cawood, 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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