August weather forecast
Cobb, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Cobb, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.7°F (19.3°C) and max 86.2°F (30.1°C).

Temperature

Entering August, Cobb's average high-temperature reads a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Throughout August, Cobb encounters an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Cobb, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Cobb, in August, during 16.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cobb, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.5 days and collects up to 39.65" (1007mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Cobb.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Cobb is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Cobb, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Cobb, Kentucky, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Cobb?

In Cobb, 86.2°F (30.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 66.7°F (19.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cobb?

In August, the average relative humidity in Cobb is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cobb?

In Cobb, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cobb?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cobb have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Cobb?

On the first day of August in Cobb, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cobb have in August?

In Cobb, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Cobb?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cobb?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Cobb is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cobb, KY

Average temperature in August - Cobb, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Cobb, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cobb, KY

Average wind speed in August - Cobb, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Cobb, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Cobb, KY

Average rainfall in August - Cobb, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Cobb, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Cobb, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cobb, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cobb, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Cobb, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cobb, 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cobb, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Cobb, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Cobb, KY

Average UV index in August - Cobb, 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
Cobb, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Cobb, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Cobb, KY

Average visibility in August - Cobb, 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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