August weather forecast
Cornettsville, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cornettsville, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Cornettsville's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Cornettsville experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cornettsville, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Cornettsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Cornettsville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May, June and 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Cornettsville, is 84.2°F (29°C) and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Cornettsville, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cornettsville have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cornettsville have in August?

In Cornettsville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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 reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Cornettsville, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Cornettsville, KY

Average pressure in August - Cornettsville, 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
Cornettsville, KY

Average wind speed in August - Cornettsville, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Cornettsville, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Cornettsville, KY

Average rainfall in August - Cornettsville, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Cornettsville, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Cornettsville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cornettsville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cornettsville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Cornettsville, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cornettsville, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cornettsville, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Cornettsville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Cornettsville, KY

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

Average cloud cover in August
Cornettsville, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Cornettsville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Cornettsville, KY

Average visibility in August - Cornettsville, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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