August weather forecast
Dry Creek, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dry Creek, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

Dry Creek marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), subtly divergent from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). In August, the nighttime temperature in Dry Creek, Kentucky, plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Dry Creek, Kentucky, is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, in Dry Creek, Kentucky, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dry Creek, there are 201.6 rainfall days, and 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dry Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Dry Creek, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Dry Creek, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Dry Creek are June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dry Creek are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dry Creek in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dry Creek, Kentucky, are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dry Creek?

The average relative humidity in August in Dry Creek, Kentucky, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Dry Creek in August?

In Dry Creek, Kentucky, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dry Creek?

June through September are months without snowfall in Dry Creek, Kentucky.

What is the average length of the day in August in Dry Creek?

In Dry Creek, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dry Creek?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Dry Creek?

The months with the most sunshine in Dry Creek are June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dry Creek have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Dry Creek, Kentucky, is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dry Creek?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Dry Creek?

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

Average temperature in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average pressure in August - Dry Creek, 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
Dry Creek, KY

Average wind speed in August - Dry Creek, 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
Dry Creek, KY

Average humidity in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average rainfall in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average snowfall in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dry Creek, 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: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average UV index in August - Dry Creek, 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
Dry Creek, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Dry Creek, KY

Average visibility in August - Dry Creek, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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