August weather forecast
Emmalena, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Emmalena, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Emmalena's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C) in temperature. Emmalena's nighttime temperatures in August reflect a stark contrast to the day's highs, falling to an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Emmalena. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Emmalena during August?

In August, in Emmalena, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Emmalena?

The average relative humidity in August in Emmalena, Kentucky, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Emmalena?

In Emmalena, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Emmalena?

In Emmalena, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Emmalena have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Emmalena?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Emmalena, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Emmalena?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Emmalena have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Emmalena, Kentucky, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Emmalena?

May, June and 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 Emmalena?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Emmalena, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Emmalena, KY

Average temperature in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Emmalena, KY

Average pressure in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Emmalena, KY

Average wind speed in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Emmalena, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Emmalena, KY

Average rainfall in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Emmalena, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Emmalena, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Emmalena, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Emmalena, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Emmalena, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Emmalena, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Emmalena, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Emmalena, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Emmalena, KY

Average visibility in August - Emmalena, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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