Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), diverging marginally from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Fern Creek, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 73%, August is the least humid month in Fern Creek, Kentucky.Rainfall
In Fern Creek, in August, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.3 rainfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Fern Creek, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Fern Creek, Kentucky, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Average temperature in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Fern Creek, 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
Fern Creek, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.54"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.9 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
Fern Creek, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Fern Creek, 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
Fern Creek, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Fern Creek, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and May (5mi).
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