August weather forecast
Eighty Eight, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Eighty Eight, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average high of 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In Eighty Eight, in August, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Eighty Eight is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Eighty Eight, Kentucky, there are 149.2 rainfall days, and 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Eighty Eight, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Eighty Eight is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Eighty Eight, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Eighty Eight are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Eighty Eight during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Eighty Eight, is 85.1°F (29.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Eighty Eight?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Eighty Eight?

In Eighty Eight, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Eighty Eight?

In Eighty Eight, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Eighty Eight?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Eighty Eight?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Eighty Eight, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Eighty Eight?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Eighty Eight.

How long on average sun shines in August in Eighty Eight?

The average sunshine duration in August in Eighty Eight is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Eighty Eight?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Eighty Eight?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average temperature in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in August
Eighty Eight, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average wind speed in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average humidity in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average rainfall in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average snowfall in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Eighty Eight, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Eighty Eight, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average UV index in August - Eighty Eight, 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
Eighty Eight, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Eighty Eight, KY

Average visibility in August - Eighty Eight, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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