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
With August's arrival, Cumberland's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), marking little difference from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). A steep decline to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) characterizes the August nights in Cumberland, Kentucky.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Cumberland, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cumberland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.2 days and collects up to 44.92" (1141mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cumberland, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
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 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Cumberland, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Cumberland is 9.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Cumberland, Kentucky, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cumberland, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Cumberland, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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