August weather forecast
Chappell, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Chappell, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Chappell records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Chappell notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout August, with an average nighttime temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance 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

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

Rainfall

In Chappell, in August, during 17.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.4 rainfall days, and 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Chappell, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Chappell is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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 Chappell. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

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 Chappell, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Chappell, in August, during 17.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Chappell, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Chappell have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Chappell, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average pressure in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average wind speed in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average humidity in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average rainfall in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average snowfall in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chappell, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chappell, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average UV index in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Chappell, 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
Chappell, KY

Average visibility in August - Chappell, 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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