August weather forecast
Fielden, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fielden, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

Fielden experiences a transition to a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 87.3°F (30.7°C). Fielden undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C) during the night in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Fielden, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Fielden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Fielden, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fielden, Kentucky, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Fielden in August?

In August, in Fielden, the average high-temperature is 85.6°F (29.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°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 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Fielden?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Fielden?

In August, the average relative humidity in Fielden, Kentucky, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Fielden in August?

In Fielden, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fielden?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Fielden?

The average day length in August in Fielden, Kentucky, is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Fielden?

On the first day of August in Fielden, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Fielden?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Fielden have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Fielden is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Fielden?

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 Fielden?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Fielden, KY

Average temperature in August - Fielden, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Fielden, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fielden, KY

Average wind speed in August - Fielden, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Fielden, KY

Average humidity in August - Fielden, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Fielden, KY

Average rainfall in August - Fielden, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Fielden, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Fielden, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fielden, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fielden, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Fielden, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fielden, 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fielden, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Fielden, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Fielden, KY

Average UV index in August - Fielden, 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
Fielden, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Fielden, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Fielden, KY

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

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

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