August weather forecast
Ellisville, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ellisville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.9°F (17.7°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) from July's 85.1°F (29.5°C) in the average high-temperature. During the month of August, Ellisville's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ellisville, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ellisville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Ellisville, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ellisville. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature during August is 84.4°F (29.1°C) and the low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Ellisville, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Ellisville, in August, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ellisville have in August?

In August, the average day length in Ellisville, Kentucky, is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Ellisville?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Ellisville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is 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 intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ellisville, KY

Average temperature in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Ellisville, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Ellisville, KY

Average wind speed in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Ellisville, KY

Average humidity in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Ellisville, KY

Average rainfall in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Ellisville, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ellisville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ellisville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Ellisville, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ellisville, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Ellisville, KY

Average UV index in August - Ellisville, 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
Ellisville, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Ellisville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Ellisville, KY

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

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

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