Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
As Clay City, Kentucky, steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Clay City registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) lows in August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Clay City, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Clay City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Clay City, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May through 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Clay City, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Clay City, 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
Clay City, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Clay City, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Clay City, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Clay City, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Clay City, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Clay City, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Clay City, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Clay City, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Clay City, 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
Clay City, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Clay City, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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