August weather forecast
Cleaton, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cleaton, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C) from July's 86.7°F (30.4°C) is noted in high-temperature. Throughout August, Cleaton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cleaton, in August, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Cleaton, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Cleaton in August?

During August, Cleaton experiences an average high-temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cleaton?

The average relative humidity in August in Cleaton is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cleaton?

In Cleaton, during August, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cleaton?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cleaton have in August?

The average day length in August in Cleaton, Kentucky, is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cleaton?

On the first day of August in Cleaton, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cleaton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Cleaton is 10.5h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Cleaton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cleaton?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Cleaton is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cleaton, KY

Average temperature in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Cleaton, KY

Average pressure in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cleaton, KY

Average wind speed in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Cleaton, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Cleaton, KY

Average rainfall in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Cleaton, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cleaton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cleaton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Cleaton, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cleaton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cleaton, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Cleaton, KY

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

Average cloud cover in August
Cleaton, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Cleaton, KY

Average visibility in August - Cleaton, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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