August weather forecast
Dabolt, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dabolt, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. The average temperature during August nights is registered at a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

June, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Dabolt, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Dabolt, Kentucky. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

During August, Dabolt experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Dabolt, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dabolt have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Dabolt, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dabolt, KY

Average temperature in August - Dabolt, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Dabolt, KY

Average pressure in August - Dabolt, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dabolt, KY

Average wind speed in August - Dabolt, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Dabolt, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Dabolt, KY

Average rainfall in August - Dabolt, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

Average rainfall days in August
Dabolt, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Dabolt, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dabolt, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dabolt, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Dabolt, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dabolt, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dabolt, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Dabolt, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Dabolt, KY

Average UV index in August - Dabolt, 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
Dabolt, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Dabolt, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Dabolt, KY

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

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

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