August weather forecast
Eminence, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Eminence, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

Eminence registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Eminence experiences a consistent average temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Eminence, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Eminence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.9 days and collects up to 23.98" (609mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, in Eminence, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Eminence, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Eminence have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Eminence?

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

Average temperature in August - Eminence, 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 (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Eminence, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Eminence, KY

Average wind speed in August - Eminence, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Eminence, KY

Average humidity in August - Eminence, 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, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Eminence, KY

Average rainfall in August - Eminence, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Eminence, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Eminence, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Eminence, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Eminence, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Eminence, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Eminence, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Eminence, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Eminence, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Eminence, KY

Average UV index in August - Eminence, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Eminence, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Eminence, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Eminence, KY

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

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

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